Quaderna Via - Navarra DO Reserva
Quaderna Via - Navarra DO Reserva
Deep cherry color. Intense aromas of toasted oak, ripe fruit, and spice. Smooth and rich on the palate with flavors of dark fruit and well-integrated oak. Long and elegant finish. Pairs beautiful-ly with roasted lamb and pork dishes with potato, chorizo and mushrooms. Serving Temperature: 17°C / 62°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 28°C. The wine ages for 18 months in French oak casks and additional 18 months in bottle before it is released.
Classification of Wine
Navarra DO Reserva
Varietal: 50% Tempranillo, 50% Merlot
Vintage: 2008
Vineyard Designation: Estrella, Navarra
Soil: Heavy clay, with presence of limestone
Pruning: Manual pruning during winter months
Yield: 5300 kg/ha
ABV: 13.5%
Sulfites: 54 mg/l