Manuel Antonio de la Riva La Riva Manzanilla Pasada en rama (pago balbaína alta, sanlúcar) Size::6 Bottle Case allowing excellent fruit set and

allowing excellent fruit set and quality

The vines here grow in a mosaic of soil types which are generally quite bony

balanced mid-palate

The palate is generous and finely textured

Widely believed to be over 60% pinot noir

Manuel Antonio de la Riva La Riva Manzanilla Pasada en rama (pago balbaína alta, sanlúcar) Size::6 Bottle Case allowing excellent fruit set andThis wine is from a Jerez pago, handled in Sanlcar. The fruit is from 'La Blanquita' vineyard within Balbana Alta, 9km in from the sea at about 65km and the most coastal vineyard of the Jerez zone. The wine has an average age of about 10 years (twenty botas were left without withdrawl and freshening for 6 years). Only 2,000 bottles of Pasada will be drawn, before this solera is allowed to naturally on mature until it is Amontillado.