TUERCEBOTAS

GRAPE: Garnacha.

APPELLATION: Rioja DOCa.

VINIFICATION: Made with old Garnacha grapes. Alcoholic and malolactic fermentation in steel tanks at temperature below 28 ° C.

AGING: Aged in new French oak for 12 months before bottling.

TASTING NOTES: Deep cherry color with ruby tones. Aromas of red and black fruits such as strawberry and blackberries together with violet floral notes. Gently spiced, cloves and vanilla hues. Balanced in sweetness and acidity, with a smooth tannic component that lingers in the mouth. The fruity character offers a long and pleasant after taste. Vibrant and yummy.

FOOD PAIRING: Legumes, read meat stews, roasts. This wine also pairs with desserts, sweets and dark     chocolates.

RATINGS HISTORY:

  • 95 POINTS Decanter 2019
  • Grande Medaille D’Or  Concours Mondial Bruxelles
  • Gold Medal Concours International Grenaches du Monde 2019

Tech Sheet:

PRODUCER:

Illusion, esteem for the land and commercial will encouraged a group of farmers and wine experts to establish Bodegas del Medievo. Tradition and vanguard go hand in hand in this project.

The winery is located in a climatic transition zone, winters are similar to those of continental climates, cold and dry with prevailing north winds ,frequent but never extreme frosts, little snow and little persistence when it appears. Summers are typically Mediterranean, hot, especially when the south wind arrives which is usually accompanied by strong storms with episodes of torrential rain.