Virtus Ribera del Duero El Sueco Crianza 2020

Virtus Ribera del Duero El Sueco Crianza 2020

Virtus, 0,75 l - 14.50%
100% Tempranillo

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Castile and León - Spain
Red green still

How to serve

Serve at:

16 - 18°C.

Decanting time:

1 Hour

Longevity:

10 - 15 years

Glass:
Full Bodied and Very Aged Red Wines
Virtus Ribera del Duero El Sueco Crianza 2020

Colour

High robe, deep garnet colour with violet rim.

Bouquet

Intense nose, aromas of blackberry and blueberry accompanied by toast and spicy notes of nutmeg and clove. Aromas of undergrowth also emerge.

Flavour

Sweet and velvety on the palate. The black fruit is very present. Toasted nuances with sweet spices. Long and persistent finish, where herbs such as thyme and fennel perfume the palate.

Pairing

Ideal for meat dishes, cheeses.

Meat
Cheese
Matured cheese
Pork

Features

Name Virtus Ribera del Duero El Sueco Crianza 2020
Type Red green still
Classification DO Ribera del Duero
Year 2020
Size 0,75 l Standard
Alcohol content 14.50% by volume
Grape varieties 100% Tempranillo
Country
Region Castile and León
Origin Aldeyuso (Valladolid)
Climate Altitude: 800 m. a.s.l.
Soil composition Loamy texture in the Aldeyuso plots and sandy loam in the old vines.
Harvest The grapes are harvested by hand in 14 kg crates. Cluster selection on the table and berry by berry after destemming.
Vinification Alcoholic fermentation with indigenous yeasts. Vinification by parcels in small stainless steel tanks. Maceration with very gentle pumping over.
Ageing 100% malolactic fermentation in French oak barrels. Aged for 14 months in French oak barrels.
Total acidity 5.36 gr/L
pH 3.62
Allergens Contains sulphites
Pairing Ideal for meat dishes, cheeses.
On offer Price Virtus Ribera del Duero El Sueco Crianza 2020 CHF 28.97  inc VAT

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xtraWine
91/100 
2020
James Suckling
90/100 
2018
James Suckling
92/100 
2015
James Suckling
91/100 
2014
Virtus
From this winery:

When Paloma Escribano founded her visionary project in 1998, it was clear to her that she wanted to make natural, balanced and complex wines in harmony with the environment. This philosophy is the backbone of Virtus. The grapes are harvested by hand...

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