Anima Mundi Gres Xarello 2024 NO20231025 dried for months on racks

dried for months on racks in the ventilated loft above the family's house in Negrar before being crushed in the depths of winter

Nearly every sparkling rose you will ever drink is Pinot Noir and Chardonnay

The result is medium-bodied and bright

and a bright

Anima Mundi Gres Xarello 2024 NO20231025 dried for months on racksXarel lo built its reputation buried in Cava blends, but Agusti Torello Roca thinks it deserves better. His Anima Mundi project, named for Plato's soul of the world, is where this longtime Penedes sparkling maker experiments freely, biodynamically farming native Catalan grapes outside the appellation system. Gres (Catalan for sandstone) comes from old vines planted between 1956 and 1974 on chalky, sandstone laced soils near an 11th century monastery.