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Wines / Rioja / Red / Señorio San Vicente
0,75L
99 J Suckling
Stock: 5 units
Description
Description:
"A generous red, offering firm and well-integrated tannins that support a broad texture."
Special features of the wine:
Traditional method, 100% de-stemmed.
Malolactic fermentation in barrel.
Aging of 20 months in new French oak (90%) and American oak (10%) barrels.
Located in the municipality of La Rioja of San Vicente de la Sonsierra, cradle of great wines, Señorío de San Vicente is located. Everything begins in a vineyard with an exceptional location, La Canoca, with an almost extinct native variety, the furry Tempranillo, with special conditions to give birth to a complex and long-lived wine. The result is a Rioja with capital letters that takes the name of the winery.
Belonging to the DO Rioja, this denomination represents the maximum expression of Spanish wines. The Rioja Denomination of Origin - DO Ca Rioja - is considered one of the best and most prestigious denominations in the world. It covers the regions, Navarra and the Basque Country, divided into three areas: Rioja Alta, Rioja Baja and Rioja Alavesa. The extension of land thus reaches 52,900 hectares.
Varieties of grapes: 100% Tempranillo
Finca La Canoca, of 18 hectares, located in the surroundings of San Vicente de la Sonsierra. Clay-calcareous soil. High density of plantation and low production per hectare.
Organic fertilizer Cultivation of integrated agriculture.
Year of planting: 1985.
Stewed vegetables, roasts and grilled red meats, game, table of sausages and cheeses.
To accompany in family event, lunch with friends.
A very recommended price.
14.5º graduation
Consume preferably at a temperature between 16º-18º
• WINE ADVOCATE 93
• STEPHEN TANZER'S 95
• JAMES SUCKLING 99
EAN 8437005756014