Rubén Díaz owns some of the best vineyards in the Gredos region, a mountain range west of Madrid, known for their high altitude (1200+ meters) and beautiful rocky steep slopes that are immensely mineral with decomposed granite and schist soils. His "Cebreros" is a skin-contact white wine made from Chasselas Doré, a grape more commonly seen in Switzerland, that's generally believed to have been brought to central Spain by pilgrims along the Camino de Santiago Pilgrimage route. This wine sees about a week of
skin contactA term typically used to distinguish a white wine that has been macerated or allowed to soak with its skins during fermentation. Also known as “orange wine,” “amber wine” or ramato style.
and is lush, savory, and full of that lovely mineral quality.
OrganicMaintaining agricultural systems without the use of feed or fertilizer of plant or animal origin, and without employment of chemically formulated fertilizers, growth stimulants, antibiotics, or pesticides
practices.