Syrah 'Azuda'

• Syrah
• Sourced from Clos de Luz’s Block 8, which is 3.5HA
• Colluvial soils with a high proportion of granite and quartz
• Hand harvested in small crates for strict fruit selection
• Fermented with indigenous yeasts in 4,000L oak tanks and 1,800L concrete tanks
• 50% is aged in used 300L French oak, 6% new 500L Sylvain barrels, and 44% in 800L clay amphora
• Azuda is named after the Azuda wheels, which is the famous water wheel of Almahue. It received the “World Monuments Watch” status in 1999.

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