Chardonnay 2017 Viñas del Vero Somontano Box 6 bottles 75cl
Add: 2017.
Designation of Origin: Somontano.
Vineyards: Payment “Lapiedra”.
Date of harvest: Last week of August.
Varieties: 100% Chardonnay.
Foster: No.
Alcohol: 13,5% vol
Ph: 3,48.
total Acidity: 5,55 gr/l (tartaric acid).
residual Sugar: 4.6 g/l.
Contains sulfite
tasting notes of Chardonnay 2017 Viñas del Vero Somontano Box 6 bottles 75cl
tasting Note: Yellow of medium intensity with brightness and sparkles greenish.
the Aromas clean and intense fruit of the tropics mature: ananas, pineapple, banana, mango and guava.
The entry in mouth is very pleasant and with immediate explosion, tasty, dense and structured, round, surround, and length.
Suggestions of service: Must be served at a temperature between 8 and 10º C with all kind of starters, salads, creams, quiche and fish.
Vintage Chardonnay 2017 Viñas del Vero Somontano Box 6 bottles 75cl
The year wine year 2015 can be described as irregular, with abundant rainfall that is concentrated during the autumn and the summer, being remarkable a shortage of rain during the winter and spring.
with Respect to the temperatures in winter were few frosts, all of them prior to sprouting, while in summer the month of July was the warmest of the last few decades.
Because of the moderate daytime temperatures that were recorded during the harvest, the last phase of maturation was very slow.
that’s why we made macerations film in the white varieties and pre-fermentation maceration in the inks to enhance the extraction of aromas.
As a result, the wines of the vintage 2015, are the swiss, structured and pleasant, offering intense aromas and powerful flavours.
The harvest began on the 18th of August with the Pinot Noir variety, and ended on the 16th of October with the Cabernet Sauvignon.
Feature of the Vineyard
The Payment “Lapiedra” was planted in 1988.
it Is located on a hill at 410 meters above sea level and north-south orientation. The soils are frank, plasters on white, shallow and of low fertility, where the strains of age must seek nutrients at depth.
The lighting they receive leaves and bunches of grapes is very high due to the high albedo of the white lands.
The different clones used vegetating rapidly, with high surfaces of leaf supported on modern vines to intercept abundantly the rays of the sun to the time that shade the bunches to protect their delicate aromas.
Making of Chardonnay 2017 Viñas del Vero Somontano Box 6 bottles 75cl
The vineyards of Chardonnay of the Payment Lapiedra acquired the point of maturity, the 25 of August and it was that same night when it quickly proceeded to vendimiarlo.
Given that the sanitary state of the grapes was impeccable,we were able to work in the cellar, slowly, giving to the must the privilege of the mixture to macerate with their skins in order to enrich themselves in flavor and aromas.
Subsequently, we conducted a wrung of the cuba of maceration, and fermentamos the flower must is separated to give place to the wine that we now enjoy.
After appropriate filtration, went on to bottle the second week of November.
Winemaker’s Comments:
Yellow of medium intensity with brightness and sparkles greenish.
the Aromas clean and intense fruit of the tropics mature: ananas, pineapple, banana, mango and guava.
The entry in mouth is very pleasant and with immediate explosion, tasty, dense and structured, round, surround, and length.
Service:
Should be served at a temperature between 8 and 10ºC with all kind of starters, salads, creams, quiche and fish.