Azul y Garanza Navarra Viura 2025 (1L) NO20230614 on clay-and-schist soils that catch

on clay-and-schist soils that catch the salt off the Mediterranean

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

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

structured wine that punches well above its appellation

this wine proves he's among Burgundy's most exciting independent voices

Azul y Garanza Navarra Viura 2025 (1L) NO20230614 on clay-and-schist soils that catchA 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,