THE FOOLISH ONES | LA MANGA DEL NEGRO 2021

Product Sheet – Los Insensatos – La Manga del Negro 2021

Los Insensatos – La Manga del Negro 2021 is a fresh whisper from the highest plot of La Cañada Navarro (Montilla‑Moriles), where Pedro Ximénez is transformed into a mineral, vibrant, and sparkling white wine under flor.

Manual harvest on August 25th and fermentation in concrete vats. The wine rests for 11 months on fine lees under biological veil, capturing salinity, balanced acidity, and the purity of the terroir.

Characteristics

Vintage: 2021
Grape variety: 100 % Pedro Ximénez
Wine type: Dry white with biological aging under flor
Winery: Los Insensatos de la Antehojuela
Country: Spain
Region: Andalusia
Subregion: D.O. Montilla‑Moriles (Pago La Cañada Navarro, 480–500 m)
Vineyard: Centenary plots on albariza-tosca soil, 15% slope, traditional cultivation and minimal intervention ([turn0search1])
Format: 750 ml
Alcohol: 13.5 % vol. ([turn0search0])
Aging: 11 months in concrete vats on lees, under biological veil
Serving temperature: 8–10 °C

Tasting Notes

Pale yellow color with greenish reflections. On the nose, quince, pear, and mineral notes emerge. On the palate, it is fresh, saline, with balanced acidity, persistent, and evocative of the terroir.

Pairing

Perfect for grilled seafood, rice dishes, fatty fish, warm vegetables, and delicate tapas. Its salinity and freshness make it an elegant and vibrant companion.

Los Insensatos – La Manga del Negro 2021 is a lofty ode to the terroir, a Pedro Ximénez reinvented as a white, saline, and surprising wine.