Verdejo 2019 - Hermanos Lurton - Rueda Spain 4df5d4d9d819b397555d03cedf085f48
Castilla y Léon is a land of character, rich in Spanish history. 4df5d4d9d819b397555d03cedf085f48 Surrounded by mountain ranges, it is located northwest of Madrid. 4df5d4d9d819b397555d03cedf085f48 Crossed by the Duero river, the region is a succession of plains and plateaus. 4df5d4d9d819b397555d03cedf085f48 Very rural, viticulture rubs shoulders with large cereal crops, beets and pine nuts. 4df5d4d9d819b397555d03cedf085f48 The history of “Hermanos” Lurton began in 1992, first in Rueda with the discovery of its unique autochthonous grape variety: “Verdejo”. 4df5d4d9d819b397555d03cedf085f48 Jacques and François are passionate about this grape variety. 4df5d4d9d819b397555d03cedf085f48 Innovative, they were quick to “revolutionize” the style of the wines of the appellation thanks to their know-how. 4df5d4d9d819b397555d03cedf085f48 Looking for a domain to produce great red wines, they naturally turned to D.O. Toro. 4df5d4d9d819b397555d03cedf085f48 François Lurton explores the appellation and discovers old parcels of Tinta de Toro. 4df5d4d9d819b397555d03cedf085f48