{"product_id":"souson-brancellao-blend-a-besta-2022-a-july-tandem-bottle","title":"Sousón \u0026 Brancellao Blend 'A Besta' 2022 - A JULY TANDEM BOTTLE","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAfter returning from Argentina to his family's ancestral home in Ribeira Sacra, Pablo Soldavini left a successful consulting career to focus entirely on his own vineyards. Farming steep, high-altitude sites by hand in the Ribeiras do Sil subzone, Pablo has become one of the region's most thoughtful voices, championing Galicia's indigenous grape varieties through organic farming and a gentle, low-intervention approach in the cellar. Native yeasts, whole clusters, old oak, and minimal sulfur allow each vineyard to express its unique character.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'A Besta' highlights two of Galicia's most compelling native grapes: Sousón, which brings dark fruit, structure, and vibrant acidity, and Brancellao, a once-forgotten variety now enjoying a renaissance for its perfume, freshness, and elegance. Together, they create a wine that is both distinctly Galician and wonderfully expressive of Ribeira Sacra's dramatic slate hillsides.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eI tasted A Besta last week with The Source's sales rep at a tiny wine bar at 9:30 in the morning, alongside the owner of Liar Liar in Gowanus. It's probably the most \"natural\" feeling wine in the club this month — the fruit is vibrant, fresh, and expressive, with little to no sulfur added. But what really won me over was the balance: beautiful earthy aromatics, gentle tannins, and a texture that gives the wine real depth without sacrificing its energy.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e- Rebekah\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pablo Soldavini","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45691337506869,"sku":"SOLDAVINIabesta22","price":40.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/domestiquewine.com\/products\/souson-brancellao-blend-a-besta-2022-a-july-tandem-bottle","provider":"Domestique Wine","version":"1.0","type":"link"}