Ramon Jane 'Baudili' Blanco 2021

Press 4 Mix / Press 4 White • January 2023 Direct Press Selection There’s a strong movement of natural winemakers in Catalonia championing biodynamic farming, and Ramon Jané and his wife Mercè, are super involved in sharing experiences and furthering the understanding of such practices in their region.   The couple has two distinctive projects: the accomplished and beautifully composed wines of Mas Candi, a project focused on native Catalan varieties run alongside friend and fellow champion of biodynamics Toni Carbo; and their personal project bearing Ramon’s name, featured here. In comparison, wine’s under the Ramon Jané label feel a bit more irreverent, with a playful brightness and accessibility to the wines (some of this may be chalked up to the absence of added sulfur) but don’t get it twisted: it takes a lot of trial and error to make wines that feel this breezy and effortless, and this commitment to natural farming and winemaking is a big part of this - finding purity and expre