Paisajes White Tempranillo

Classification of Wine

Rioja DO Ca.

Varietal: 100%  White Tempranillo

Vintage: 2018

Vineyard Designation:  Rioja D.O. Ca.

Soil: Ferus clay  and gravel soils with limited rainfall

Pruning: Manual pruning during winter months

ABV:  13.0%

pH: 3.4g/l

Sulfites:  80mg/l

RS: 1.2 g/L

Total Acidity: 4.7g/L

Winemaking:

High elevation on the plains of Rioja, hard cold winter and hot dry summers.  Vines of over 40 years.  Hand harvested in September, small baskets.   Soft pressing ands on the lees for 14 days.  Barreling in American Oak for 6 months.

Tasting Notes:

Golden color with amber hues. Pleasant nose of soft dry fruit. Clean and bright on the palate, with great minerality and soft texture.  Flavors of St. John’s pear, tropical fruit, pineapple and passion fruit. Balanced finish of fruit in smokey honey flavors. Elegant finish.  Serve with heavier lunches, salads, and grilled fish or poultry. Excellent appetizer with Spanish cheeses.

Serving Temperature: 10°C/50°F

TOC rating 95 Points

Packaging Information

Bottle Size: 750ml

Bottles/Case: 12

Case Size: 13.5 x 12 x 9.5

Full Weight Case: 36lb