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Casa Maria White

D.O. Castilla y León, Spain (100% Verdejo) 750ml Download Shelf Talker PDF TASTING NOTES Made from a careful selection of the indigenous grape variety Verdejo, harvested when perfectly ripened. A steely pale-yellow color wine. Delicately fragrant with hints of green apple and fennel. Smooth palate, fresh and dry, with a lingering finish. Pairs well with fresh fish and seafood or as an aperitif with some olives. TECHNICAL NOTES Fermentation Temperature: 15°C Fermentation Period: 21 days Cool Maceration: 12 hours, 6°C Serving Temperature: 6-8°C (42-46°C) CL13.
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Casa Maria Red

D.O. Castilla y León, Spain (100% Tempranillo) 750ml Download Shelf Talker PDF TASTING NOTES Vinified from Tempranillo grapes with an average vine age of 15 years, located in the area of Valladolid near the Duero River. Ruby red color, youthful and brilliant. Red fruit and cream aromas with notes of licorice. On the palate it is powerful and fresh, with hints of berries coming through. TECHNICAL NOTES Maceration: 6 days (with daily delestages and pumping over) Fermentation: 25°C til the Descuve; 20°C thereafter for 10-12 days Serving Temperature: 14-16°C (57-60°C).
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Señorio de Balboa

D.O. Castilla y León, Spain (60% Tempranillo, 30% Garnacha, 10% Cabernet Sauvignon) 750ml ELABORATION The process is carried out by a traditional maceration with a 100% de-stemmed grape. Wine is poured into stainless steel vats and pumped-over 3 times a day. Fermentation takes place at 25-28 °C of temperature during 8-10 days. Subsequently, wine is run-off, undergoes a malolactic fermentation, is finned and finally is stabilized. TASTING NOTES Colour Red sour cherry alive with violet tones. Aroma Primary, very intense to mature fruit and berries, clean and persistent. Mouth Persistent, wide and fruity. Serving temperature 16 °C – 18 °C Recommended for Meat dishes and roasts. CL08.
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Señorio de Sarria Rose

DO Navarra, Spain (100% Garnacha) 750 ml The Best Rose in Spain, Nariz de Oro 2013 TASTING NOTES Raspberry red. Intense and fruity aroma, with strawberry, raspberry and fennel notes. Pleasant and fresh attack on the palate, with lingering fruit. RECENT REVIEWS Lurid pink. Jammy red fruits and tangerine on the perfumed nose. Emphatically fruity and supple in texture, delivering good thrust to its gently sweet raspberry and cherry compote flavors. Finishes smooth warm, with a hint of white pepper adding cut. — 87 POINTS, Josh Raynolds (Vinous) 4/15 NA02.
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