Wine Review Spain: Karim Isphahani of Bodegas Menade
Wine Talks Global por Antoinette Landragin
Notas del episodio
COVID series, recorded 2021
Situated at an impressive altitude of over 700 meters above sea level, the vineyards of Bodegas Menade strive for equilibrium through meticulous pruning and the maintenance of a lush green cover. In their quest for sustainability, they have replaced traditional copper and sulfur treatments with biodynamic infusions. Furthermore, they conduct thorough soil analysis through test pits, enabling them to identify any deficiencies and introduce oxygenating plants that serve as natural compost. The Sanz brothers are strong proponents of biological pest control, employing innovative methods to combat trunk diseases. Following pruning, they diligently sanitize the soils and vines using ozone, while treating them with trichoderma, a rapidly multiplying fungus that effectively prevents potential attacks. Ozone is also utili ...