DO Rueda, Spain (100% Sauvignon Blanc) 750ml Download Shelf Talker VINEYARDS Avelino Vegas S.A. controls more than 475 hectares of vineyard, located mainly in the area of Segovia, where he has placed his winery. In this area the vineyards are small, mostly between 1 and 3 hectares. The cultivated varieties are Verdejo and Sauvignon and the vines have an average age of 35 years, that contribute to elaborate wines with a great complexity of aromas and good structure. ELABORATION After a rigorous control of maturation the harvest is made. After de-stemming the grapes, a light cold film maceration takes place to increase the aromatic intensity of the must. The grape is soft pressed and the clean must is fermented to a controlled temperature during a period of 20 days. The new wine is racked and remains in contact with the fine lees, providing the wine of more volume and complexity..
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Casa de la Vega Rueda Superior Verdejo
DO Rueda, Spain (100% Verdejo) 750ml VINEYARDS Avelino Vegas S.A. controls more than 475 hectares of vineyard, located mainly in the area of Segovia, where he has placed his winery. In this area the vineyards are small, mostly between 1 and 3 hectares. The cultivated varieties are Verdejo and Sauvignon and the vines have an average age of 35 years, that contribute to elaborate wines with a great complexity of aromas and good structure. ELABORATION The harvest is made after a rigorous control of maturation. After destemming the grapes, a light cold film maceration takes place to increase the aromatic intensity of the must. The grape is soft pressed and the clean must is fermented to a controlled temperature during a period of 20 days. The new wine is racked and remains in contact with the fine lees, providing the wine of more volume and complexity. TASTING NOTES Straw yellow coloured with light greenish borders, clean and bright. Great expressiveness on.
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Bodegas Avelino Vegas
Casa de la Vega Rueda Superior 2013 (100% Verdejo) DO Rueda Montespina Sauvignon Blanc 2013 (100% Sauvignon Blanc) DO Rueda Abadia Real Tinto (100% Tempranillo) VT Castilla Leon Abadia Real Blanco (Verdejo/Viura blend) VT Castilla Leon Founded in 1950, Bodegas Avelino Vegas produced its first Verdejo wine in 1964. By 1982 they were granted registration in the Rueda D.O. Certification in Ribera del Duero followed in 1983. By 1999, Avelino Vegas wines were being exported abroad for the first time. For an introduction to the winery and its philosophy, as well as some nice views of the land surrounding it, please see the video below. The video is in Spanish but includes English subtitles. More info: http://avelinovegas.com .
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DO Rueda
Bodegas Avelino Vegas The Denomination of Origin Rueda is one of the few European wine growing regions specialized in making white wine and in the preservation and development of the Verdejo, the autochthonous grape variety. Rueda wines are marked by the strong personality of the Verdejo grape, the incorporation of other varieties, and the vineyards themselves, which have learned to survive in a tough, almost hostile, environment in order to give their best to the wine. The Denomination of Origin Rueda was approved by the Ministry of Agriculture on January 12, 1980; it was the first Denomination of Origin to be approved in the Region of Castilla y León, after years of hard work in order to earn acknowledgement and protection for its autochthonous grape variety: the Verdejo. The Denomination of Origin Rueda possesses exceptional natural resources for the production of top-quality wines. Specialised in making internationally renowned white wines. Also,.
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