2010 Vintage
D.O. Rueda Grape variety: 100% Verdejo Area of production: Valladolid - Castilla y Léon Vineyard Type of soil: clay, limestone Vines medium age: 15 years Plantation density: 2.200 feet /ha Wine Making Yeast: Autochthones Fermentation vats: Stainless Fermentation Tº: 16ºC - 18ºC Fermentation Length: 18 - 20 days Clarification: Bentonite Filtration: after cool stabilisation.
Tasting Notes
The wine has a straw-like yellow colour with steel and green hues. It has aromatic fruity notes with anise and minerals, typical of this grape. This is a well structured wine with soft, dense mouth feel, good length and distinctive bouquet. Serving Temperature: 10ºC-12ºC
Awards
Gold medal, International Wine Challenge, Muvina (Slovaquia) Silver medal, Mondial des vins de Bruxelles,
Reviews
89/100 points, Guia Peñin de los vinos de Espana (Peñin guide to Spanish wine) 88 points, Stephen Tanzer’s International Wine Cellar 4 stars, August wines of the month, Decanter magazine
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