“Substrata”

Region: Shelburne & Charlotte, VT
Grape: Louise Swenson, Itasca
Soil: deep, well-drained sandy, stony loam formed in glacial till
Vineyard: 
McCabe’s Brook, Mt. Philo
Farming: 
organic and biodynamic practices, sheep introduced in 2018 to manage floor vegetation and increase soil health
Harvest: 
by hand
Winemaking: 
destemmed and pressed, fermented in stainless steel. 
Aging: 
both wines aged sur-lie in barrel with battonage performed weekley for the first three months. 
Fining: 
none
Filtration: 
none
Added S02:
added