Hondarrabi Beltza 2022 Zudugarai 'Antxiola'
The bright salmon hue leads to aromas of fresh sea breeze intertwined with the alluring aroma of wild fruits, hints of smoke, and a dash of spice. It transports you to the rugged coastline, where the ocean meets the vineyard.
This Txakolina Rosado is crisp and zippy with red fruit aromas - ripe cherry, strawberries, and citrus. The refreshing acidity paired with the slight effervescence, typical of the Txakolina wines, make this the perfect warm sunny day wine - a perfect patio sipper.
Hondarrabi Beltza is a rare gem among grape varieties, primarily cultivated in the Basque region of Spain, where it reigns as the sole dark-skinned grape variety. Believed to trace its lineage back to Cabernet Franc, this illustrious grape is renowned for its pivotal role in crafting Txakoli wines, particularly in the red and rosé styles. The resulting wines boast a distinctive profile characterized by a vibrant acidity, making them a refreshing choice best enjoyed in their youthful prime.