2023 Txakoli, Hondarribia, Hiruzta

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Experience the fresh and lively 2023 Txakoli by Hiruzta, a testament to the unique winemaking tradition of the Basque Country, specifically from the scenic town of Hondarribia. This wine is a celebration of local culture, characterized by its crisp acidity, light fizz, and the distinctive minerality that makes Txakoli a beloved choice among enthusiasts of unique regional wines.

Key Features:

  • 🍇 Vintage: 2023
  • 🏞️ Origin: Hondarribia, Basque Country, Spain
  • 🍇 Grape Varieties: Predominantly Hondarrabi Zuri, with a touch of other local varietals
  • 🍷 Flavor Profile: Hiruzta's Txakoli is a masterclass in balance and subtlety, offering aromas of green apple, citrus, and white flowers, with an underlying saline minerality that echoes the coastal terroir. The palate is light, with a refreshing acidity and a slight effervescence that enhances its clean, crisp finish.
  • 🌍 Coastal Terroir: The vineyards in Hondarribia benefit from the Atlantic breeze, which contributes to the slow maturation of the grapes, ensuring a perfect balance of acidity and sugar. This coastal influence is integral to the wine's unique taste profile, imbuing it with its characteristic freshness and zesty minerality.
  • 🍇 Innovative Winemaking: Hiruzta employs modern viticulture and winemaking techniques to highlight the Txakoli's natural vibrancy and purity. The careful handling of grapes, from handpicking to gentle pressing and temperature-controlled fermentation, showcases the dedication to quality that defines Hiruzta's approach.
  • 🍷 Cultural Heritage: This Txakoli is not just a wine; it's a celebration of Basque winemaking heritage, offering a taste of the region's history and the modern excellence of Hiruzta. It represents a bridge between tradition and contemporary winemaking, bringing the best of both worlds to your glass.
  • 🍽️ Food Pairing: Perfect as an aperitif or paired with traditional Basque cuisine, seafood, sushi, and light appetizers. Its acidity and effervescence cut through rich flavors, making it an excellent match for a variety of dishes.
  • 🍷 Serving Recommendation: Serve chilled to fully enjoy its refreshing qualities. The light fizz and vibrant acidity of the Txakoli make it a delightful wine to enjoy on its own or with food, capturing the essence of the Basque Country's culinary landscape.

Delve into the refreshing world of the 2023 Txakoli from Hondarribia, crafted with care by Hiruzta. This wine embodies the spirit and flavors of its Basque heritage, offering a unique and invigorating wine experience that is both a journey and a celebration.

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