Pittacum 2007, mencia from Bierzo – a shapshot

Jul 21, 12

Posted by winesleuth in Spain

I received a few wines from the Spanish winery Pittacum the other day to taste. The Pittacum project started in 1999 in the Bierzo region of Spain, with an emphasis on the mencia variety. The vineyards are comprised of old vines ranging in age from 50- 80 years old and are farmed as organically as possible. 65% of the winery was...