Quaderna Via - Navarra DO Especial

Cherry color. Intensive bouquet of red and black fruits, licorice, and toasted oak. Smooth on the palate, nice structure and a beautiful long finish. A nice pairing with Spanish tapas, jamon Serrano, and cheeses as well as roasted or grilled pork and lamb. Serving Temperature: 16°C / 60°F 

Winemaking 

Grapes harvested from estate grown organic vines averaging 20 years old. Alcoholic fermentation takes place in stainless steel tanks then gravity-transferred to concrete tanks for malolactic fermentation at 24°C. The wine is then aged for six months in American oak casks. 

Classification of Wine 

Navarra DO Especial 

Varietal: 90% Tempranillo, 10% Cabernet Sauvignon 

Vintage: 2012

Vineyard Designation: Estrella, Navarra 

Soil: Heavy clay, with presence of limestone 

Pruning: Manual pruning during winter months 

Yield: 5300 kg/ha 

ABV: 13% 

Sulfites: 49 mg/l