CLIMATIC CYCLE
Excellent vintage until the 12th of October that the rains began. A dry and healthy summer.
463 mm. of precipitations in the vine-growing year. Perfect ripeness.
Moderate temperatures and fresh nights in September.
Production area:
D.O.Ca.Rioja
Variety:
85% Tempranillo, 9% Graciano and 6% Garnacha
Vineyards:
Bush vines over 30 years old located in Haro and its bodering villages. Yields limited to 1,5 kgs per vine.
Harvest:
Hand-picked in 16 kg crates and hand sorted at the winery
Fermentation:
Spontaneous alcoholic fermentation in French oak vats followed by malolactic fermentation in French oak barrels
Aging:
In 50% brand new and 50% second use, French oak barrels. 14 months in barrel and 20 months cellaring in bottle
Stabilisation:
Natural methods
Clarification:
Lyophilized egg white
Alcohol content:
14% Vol.
Packaging:
Carton cases of 6 bottles
Formats:
Bottles of 50cl, 75cl, 1,5l, 3l and 6l.
Colour:
Medium deep colour with red cherry and red rim.
Nose:
Very expressive red fruit, with fresh cherries, perfectly integrated oak. Sweet and fresh spices. Complex, fresh and pleasurable.
Palate:
Medium volume, full on the palate, good acidity, fresh and long. Red fruit profile, cherries. Very round tannins, vibrant and smooth.
Pairing:
It allows a wide range of pairings, it goes well from the beginning to the end of a meal. It can pairs with starters, fishes, meats and also with some desserts.
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