Azul y Garanza Navarra Viura 2025 (1L) NO20230614 and even his entry-level wines

and even his entry-level wines carry the house imprint: lift

native yeasts only

which means it does the one job a dry gin has to do

It's a roughly even split of Chardonnay and Pinot Noir

The base of the 168th edition is the vaunted 2012 vintage with the oldest wine coming from the famous 1996 vintage

Azul y Garanza Navarra Viura 2025 (1L) NO20230614 and even his entry-level winesA liter of bright, dry white from one of Spain's most wildly beautiful corners. Azul y Garanza farm in and around the Bardenas Reales, the lunar desert park of southern Navarra, and they do everything organically by necessity as much as conviction. This Viura comes from older vines on clay limestone soils at around 400 meters, fermented with wild yeasts in concrete and held briefly in stainless before bottling. The result is unfussy and refreshing,