Rio Madre 2021

The Escudero family of Alfaro have been growing grapes and producing wine in the foothills of the Sierra de Yerga since the early 20th century. Historically used in tiny quantities as a blending variety, the Escudero family recognized the potential for quality from their vineyards for an estate bottled monovarietal Graciano. Traditional dry farmed viticulture. All of Ilurce's vineyards are cared for without the use of chemically synthesized fungicides, pesticides, herbicides, or elemental fertilizers. All of the oldest vineyards are dry farmed.