“All the Tempranillo terroir, the mineral tannins and a cherry bomb blast of Graciano is balanced by the easy to drink structure and soft tannins on the finish. A baby Rioja at a pleasurable price.”
” - From La Luz Selections
Marques de Tomares Excellence
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Specifications
| Winery | Marques de Tomares |
|---|---|
| Varieties | 90% Tempranillo / 10% Graciano |
| Farming Practices | practicing organic, sustainable, dry farmed |
| Soils | calcareous clay |
| Trellis system | goblet |
| Harvest Technique | small lots harvested by hand / Graciano selected for tannic structure, color and acidity |
| Year Vines Were Planted | 50-60 years |
| Yeast | ambient |
| Fermentation | 55% carbonic fermentation / remaining 45% of fruit is destemmed with 3 daily pump-overs / 10% of Graciano is co-fermented with Tempranillo to enhance tannin and color |
|---|---|
| Maturation | 3-5 months in new French oak / minimum 9 months in bottle |
| Filter | no |
| Fining | no |
| Alcohol | 14% |
| Item No | SP1120 |
| Size | 750ml |
| Bottle Case | 12 |
| Country | Spain |
| Region | Rioja |
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