Michael Kelly, California Wines &Wineries: 2021 Verdejo A Rare and Unique Wine
Background on Verdejo Verdejo is a white wine grape that originated in North Africa and was transported to the Rueda region of Spain around the 11th century. Today approximately 47,000 acres (converted from hectors) are planted in Spain. The grapes are generally harvested at night with cooler temperatures to provide less oxidation or browning of the…