La Antigua Clasico Rioja Blanco
Grenache Blanc,Tempranillo,Viura
| Description: | Grape: 70% Viura, 20% Garnacha Blanca, 10% Tempranillo Blanco. Vines planted since 1965. Tended in red silica soil at 700 m (2,296 ft) elevation. Vinification And Ageing: 14 months in a blend of 80% French and 20% American oak barrels; a blend of new and used. 10% of the wine is aged under natural flor: a thin layer of native yeast naturally forming on top of the wine in barrel. Production: 530 cases Location, Soil, Climate: Sustainably grown vines planted since 1965. Tended in red silica soil at 700 m (2,296 ft) elevation. Green-tinged gold. Meyer lemon, toasted grain, ginger and white flowers on the mineral-accented nose. Fleshy and dry on the palate, offering concentrated citrus and orchard fruit flavors and complicating notes of tarragon and honey. Shows a suave blend of richness and vivacity. Finishes spicy and very long, featuring lingering notes of bitter pear skin and candied ginger. -- Josh Raynolds. Wine maker notes La Antigua Clasico Blanco is a wine of place. It is 100% from Sierra de la Demanda, a place of longevity, precision and minerality. |
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| Price: | $ 24.00 |
| Price in original currency: | None |
Previously available from Cabrini Wines
| Address: |
91 Pinehurst Ave (between 180 and 181 St) New York, NY 10033 United States |
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| Telephone (regular): | 212-568-3290 |
First added to 1000 Corks on September 21, 2021.
This product was inactivated April 25, 2022.
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