2002 Vintage
Region: D.O Navarra
Grape varieties: Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon.
Production area: Puente la Reina (Navarra)
Tasting Notes
Dark cherry red colour. Aroma of red fruits on a background of vanilla, with toasted and balsamic notes. Good fruity expression on the palate, with balanced acidity and good finish.
Viticulture
Surface of the vineyards: 210 ha
Soil type: Limestone and Eocen and Miocen origin marls
Average age of vineyards: 20 years
Vine density: 3.500 vines/ha
Yields: 5.000 kg/ha
Training: Both on wire and bush vines
Vinification
Harvest: Mechanical and manual
Yeasts: Cultivated
Fermentation: Stainless steel tanks
Temperature of fermentation: 28º
Time of fermentation: 15 days
Fining / Filtration: Filtration only
Ageing in oak barrel: 12 months
Barrel type: American oak barrels (3-5 years old)
Ageing in bottle: min. 6 months
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