Appellation: Vino de la Tierra de Cadiz Cuvée: Socaire Oxidativo Colour: White Grapes: Palomino About: Socaire Oxidativo is the oxidative version of the Socaire wine, just 2000 bottles made, the wine is aged two years in barrel without topping up, then two years in inox plus one year in bottle before release. Each of Primitivo’s … Continue reading Primitivo Collantes Socaire Oxidativo
Appellation: Vino de la Tierra de Cadiz Cuvée: Socaire Colour: White Grapes: Palomino About: Socaire also comes from the Matalián vineyard and is named after the two strong headwinds in Chiclana that influence the fruit, being the hot levante and the cooling poniente, or easterly and westerly, both of which winds can blow at 80km/h. … Continue reading Primitivo Collantes Socaire
Appellation: Vino de la Tierra de Cadiz Cuvée: Matalián Colour: White Grapes: Palomino About: Matalián is the name of the vineyard that birthed Primitivo’s first unfortified wine. It’s a classic sherry vineyard of albariza soils and this wine is designed to express the purity of the terroir with minimal intervention. You’ve got all the beautiful … Continue reading Primitivo Collantes Matalián
Who: Primitivo Collantes What: Vin de la Tierra de Cadiz and Sherry Where: Chiclana de la Frontera When: Since 19th century Primitivo Collantes is a small, family-owned, family-run producer in the sherry region of Andalucia. The business is run today by fourth generation Primitivo (all the males are named Primitivo) who’s taking things in a … Continue reading Primitivo Collantes
