Vega Sicilia - Toro 'Pintia'
| Vintage: | 2019 |
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| Description: | Pintia is located on the banks of the Duero River, within the Toro Appellation. The extreme weather conditions, very cold in the winter and intense heat in the summertime, act upon its complex soil known for its large amount of boulders. The percentage of new oak barrels used for ageing was 80%, American oak increasing 5% and reaching 25 %, providing greater density in the wine. 75% French oak was used for this aging stage. "The wine released in 2024 is the 2019 Pintia, from a very dry year when they did a softer vinification and used some 15% stainless steel for the élevage to keep the fruit and freshness. It fermented in stainless steel and oak vats with indigenous yeasts. It's a powerful year; the wine has 15% alcohol and is round and full-bodied. It's a heady and ripe |
| Price: | $ 76.00 |
| Price in original currency: | None |
