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Antigonisme from the Ligas Estate plays with the concept of “antagonism” as a creative tension between opposing elements. It is a white wine made from a red grape variety (Moschomavro) that balances structure and freshness, depth and immediacy. It is produced with a brief 3-hour maceration, following the traditional “crush-and-press” method, and is unfiltered, with no interventions, reflecting the winery’s philosophy of minimal intervention, and is full of character and balance. Ripe, white-fleshed fruit, red apple, floral notes, and a freshness that lends the wine exceptional vibrancy. One of the most distinctive and unique expressions of the variety.
Antigonisme is a natural white wine of the blanc de noirs style made from Moschomavro grapes from the Liga estate, sourced from organic permaculture vineyards at an altitude of 100 meters, with limestone and clay soils. The grapes are harvested by hand, followed by destemming and a brief maceration for 3 hours in a stainless steel tank, following the “crush-and-go” method. The free-run juice is vinified with indigenous yeasts at low temperatures (15–17°C). The wine ages for approximately 5–6 months on the fine lees in a stainless steel tank before bottling in the spring. It is unfiltered, unclarified, and contains no added sulfites.
An awesome balance of freshness and oxidative character, a hint of honey aromas and richness reminiscent of the equally wonderful sparkling wines from the Chenin Blanc variety. Indigene does not want or resemble champagne in any way. The slow second fermentation in the bottle, which can last for over six months, contributes to the complexity of the wine,...