Wine Bodegas Frontaura, Verdejo, Rueda DO, 2016
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Verdejo: 100%
Tasting Notes
The wine is intense cherry color with red reflections.
Fresh, lively, multi-faceted taste wine with hints of red berries, eucalyptus and liquorice nuances, delicate mineral notes and a long finish with touches of spice and cocoa.
Fascinating wine bouquet reveals undertones of strawberry, raspberry, blackcurrant and well integrated tannins.
Wine is especially well with grilled vegetables, liver pate, steak.
Interesting Facts
Dominio de Valdelacasa - red wine, for the production of which use 100% Tinta de Toro, Valdecasa grown in the province. After harvest, the berries are fermented and subsequent maceration in stainless steel vats for 7 or 8 days, respectively. Malolactic fermentation also takes place in stainless steel vats. Vintage 2009 was kept 7 months in French oak barrels and was bottled in July 2011.
Quite full-bodied wine with a mild spicy flavor and a deep fruity flavor will be harmonious complement pleasant evening.
Producer's description
Winery Bodegas Frontaura owns magnificent palace Frontaura and Victoria, which was built in 1574. Its creator was the Pedro Ponte, whose heirs were married to Victoria family, and after a Frontaura family that affect the image of the company logo: two shields with the family coat of arms. The estate owns vineyards whose area is 120 hectares and allows excellent Tempranillo (Tinta de Toro) in Toro province, which has the status to. The vineyards are located at an altitude of 654 meters above sea level, and the vines are kept in special backups with automatic drip irrigation and draw all the necessary and useful trace elements with stony alluvial soils. Thus, a very privileged location, favorable weather and fertile soil allow outstanding famous Bodegac Frontaura produce a special wine with a unique personality.
