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• Vineyard name: Los Barrancos, Cuatro Pinos, Chocilla del Vinagre and Vina Carlitos.
• Vineyard age: 35 years.
• Land: Limestone soil
• Appellation: Smallest Appellation in Spain with 20 hectares with their own D.O. Pago. There are only 14 Pagos in Spain.
• Ageing: 12 months in 300- and 500-Liters French and American oak casks. Bottling with no physical or filtration stabilization.
• Winemaking: Manually harvested in 15 kg boxes. Prefermentation cold macerations for 3-5 days and then transfer to small stainless-steel tanks. All these varieties are vinified separately until the end of the “crianza” ageing stage. Malolactic fermentation and subsequent “crianza” ageing in 3700 Liters vats
• Tasting Notes: Dark cherry color, very intense. Aromas of raspberry and cherries. Spicy hints of cloves, nutmeg and white pepper. Reminiscent of rosemary and hawthorn. Fresh but unctuous, providing volume. Well-polished tannins and precise balance between fruit and wood.