Finca Rio Negro Gewurztraminer

Description

VINTAGE PROPERTIES Spring, summer and ripening period cool, acidity in high grape. Grape harvesting third week in September. Rainfall 620 mm.VINEYARD PROPERTIES 4.5 ha of own espalier vineyard, single Cordon Royat system.Age 2005. Soils with limestone parent rock, first layer clayey, stone pebbles, acidic pH and poor in nutrients. Yield ha6,000 kg.PREPARATION Dry wine made from unique 20-hour cold maceration and subsequent devatting of free-run juice. Fermentation at 16C. Aging on lees for 4 months in stainless steel vat.WINE Colour Golden yellow with greenish rims, very attractive, shiny.Nose Wine with an extremely intense, exuberant, very complex bouquet. Notable, terpenic floral notes, blended with fruity notes peach, pineapple, green apple, pear, presence of citrus fruits, enveloped in moscatel flavoured notes proper to the variety.Palate dry, complex, fresh wine, with lively acidity on entering the mouth that becomes sweet on the palate, where it is very creamy, oily, with a very full body, silky, long-lasting. The aftertaste is fresh, very intense and lingering. – Finca Rio Negro