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Blanco - 2022
Blanco - 2022

Blanco - 2022

A lovely classic Rioja profile with hints of stone fruit, honeysuckle, and delicate notes of sweet spices. On the palate, it offers a pleasing texture, combining ripe fruit flavors with balanced citrus acidity.

  • Brand: Gomez Cruzado
  • Region:Rioja
  • Sub-Region:Rioja Alta
  • Varietal:70% Viura, 25% Tempranillo Blanco, 5% Garnacha Blanca and Malvasia
  • Color:White
  • Alcohol:13.5%
  • Size:750ml

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  • Country:Spain
  • Climate:More continental with some Atlantic influence
  • Harvest Technique:Manual Harvest
  • Soil:Limestone in Haro, Clay Ferrous in Alto Najerilla
  • Year Planted/Vine Age:Average 70 years-old
  • Fermentation:Light pressing without needing to work in an inert atmosphere. About 50% of stems in the pressing. All Alcoholic fermentation in stainless steel.
  • Elevage:One third of the wine is aged in french oak (not toasted, steam bending) with its lees for five months. The remaining ages with its lees in a concrete tank.
  • Winemaker Name:Juan Bautista
  • Filtration:No
  • Fining:No
  • Scores:92RP (2021 vintage)
  • Total Production:45,000 bottles