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Viña Mayor Crianza 2020
Spain, DO Ribera del Duero
Tempranillo
Description
Deep ruby red with bluish highlights, notes of red and black fruits intertwined with light notes of toast from its time spent in oak barrels. Fresh and juicy, light on the palate but with a full-flavoured finish.
Awards
90 pts Guia Penin
91 pts Tim Atkin
90 pts James Suckling
Certifications
Wineries for Climate Protection certificate, Carbon Neutral, 100% Renewable Energy
Alcohol
14.0%
Analytical data
dry
1.5 g/l residual sugar
4.9 g/l acidity
3.71 pH
Winemaker
Almudena Alberca
Vinification
Selected, hand-harvested grapes. Transported to the winery in 300 kg boxes. Fermented in stainless steel tanks, with temperature control. Regular pumping-over. 18 days post-fermentation maceration In barrels of mainly French oak, with a small percentage of high quality American oak, medium toast, of 300 litre capacity. Ageing in barrel: at least 12 months. Six months' bottle ageing.
Maturation
Grapes harvested manually. Fermentation with controlled temperature. Aged for 12 months in high quality French and American oak barrels. Wine very versatile for its many nuances and its kindness in the mouth.
Color
Apparent color: ruby
Intensity: deep
Taste
Acidity: medium
Food Pairing
A very versatile wine due to its varied aromas and flavours and its approachability on the palate. Pairs perfectly with Castilian roasts, ideal for red meats, stews, pulses and all kinds of mature cheeses. Also with risottos and paellas.
Bottling
Size: 0.750l
GTIN: 08410849000284
Closure: Natural cork
Packaging
Bottles per case: 6
GTIN: 18410849000281