Analemma 'Mosier Hills Estate' Mencia, Columbia Gorge, Oregon
Tucked into the undulating hills of Mosier, Oregon, the 2021 Analemma Mosier Hills Estate Mencia captures the striking interplay of the Columbia Gorge’s uncharted terroir and Analemma’s soulful, biodynamic approach. This distinctive varietal reflects both the precision of regenerative farming and the winery’s commitment to revealing the land’s unique personality with each vintage. Product Details: Owner & Winemaker: Steven Thompson Grape Variety: 100% Mencia Alcohol Content: 12.5% ABV Vineyard Location: Mosier Hills Estate, planted in 2011 Altitude: 550 feet a.s.l. Soil Composition: Cobblestones and glacial sands Farming Practices: Certified Biodynamic® (Demeter certified), Regenerative Agriculture Harvest Date: September 16, 2021 Vinification: 65% whole cluster fermentation in open-top stainless steel fermenters Aging: 15 months in a concrete egg and 500-liter puncheon Production: 350 cases Sensory Description: This Mencia opens with enchanting aromatics of rose peta