Description
VINEYARDS
Vineyard area | 5 ha. |
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Village State | Cerro de los Balcones (Lanzahíta, Ávila) |
Region | South of Sierra de Gredos, Spain |
Vines age | 70 years old |
Soil | Sandy, granite and poor in organic material |
Viticulture | Sustainable with the environment. Mechanical mule tillage |
WINE MAKING
Hand harvested in 15 kg boxes. When finished, grapes are storage in a cold room at about 5°C and vatted next day where a cold prefermentation was carried out. Manual selection grape to grape in selection table after destemming. Vatting by gravity.
Obtained by bleeding after a few hours of cold maceration, static racking and fermentation with controlled temperature. Aging on fine lees for two months.
TASTING NOTES
Color | Bright salmon pink. |
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Nose | Orange peel, ripe, candied fruit and hints of strawberry. Nuts, especially almonds and hazelnuts. Notes of walnut shells. |
Palate | Fresh, unctuous and complex. Long and persistent finish. |