Huguet de Can Feixes Penedes Blanc 2023 CS20230804 Decaying granite soils

Decaying granite soils

The wine sings with green apple

mouthwatering finish threaded with dried herbs

This is essential education for anyone serious about Nebbiolo and the wines of Piedmont

the old Austrian house plum

Huguet de Can Feixes Penedes Blanc 2023 CS20230804 Decaying granite soilsFourteen hundred feet up in the Alt Penedes, where altitude and cool mountain nights keep the Catalan heat at bay, the Huguet family has farmed this estate long enough to split it into two brands: Can Feixes for the still wines, Huguet de Can Feixes for the sparkling. This is the still one, and it makes a strong case that Penedes shouldn't be an afterthought. It's a blend built on Parellada, Macabeo and Xarel lo, the classic Catalan trio, rounded out