Oxer Bastegieta Marko Gure Arbasoak 2018

Oxer Bastegieta Marko Gure Arbasoak 2018

Oxer Wines, 0,75 l - 13.50%
45% Gros Courbu, 45% Petit Courbu, 10% Petit Manseng

£ 21.72
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Rare product, out of stock

Rioja - Spain
White green still

How to serve

Serve at:

12 - 14°C.

Longevity:

05 - 10 years

Glass:
Full Bodied and Aged White Wines
Oxer Bastegieta Marko Gure Arbasoak 2018

Bouquet

Aroma´s of ripe apple and pear.

Flavour

The barrel fermentation and bâtonnage add smoky and yeasty complexity as well as creamy texture. A pleasant dry and mineral finish.

Pairing

Fish
Shellfish
Cheese
White fish

Features

Name Oxer Bastegieta Marko Gure Arbasoak 2018
Type White green still
Classification DO
Year 2018
Size 0,75 l Standard
Alcohol content 13.50% by volume
Grape varieties 45% Gros Courbu, 45% Petit Courbu, 10% Petit Manseng
Country Spain
Region Rioja
History The Basque have great respect for nature and also for the houses they live in. They even give them names. Marko is the name of Oxer´s family house, which is surrounded by the vineyard used for this wine.
Origin Kortezubi, a little old town in Bizkaia, famous for its prehistoric caves which form a Unesco World Heritage Site
Soil composition Calcareous clay.
Vinification Half of the wine is fermented in 500 litre French oak barrels and half in stainless steel tanks.
Ageing After spontaneous fermentation the wine is aged for 8 months in contact with its lees. The wine is bottled unfiltered.
Total acidity 7.65 gr/L
Production year 5,300 bottles
Allergens Contains sulphites

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Vintage

xtraWine
91/100 
2018
Robert Parker
94/100 
2019
Robert Parker
92/100 
2017
James Suckling
91/100 
2015
Oxer Wines
From this winery:

“Oxer is an inspiring new project using old vine parcels from the Rioja Alavesa. This stunning white comes from a 96-year-old, one-hectare parcel in Elvillar and is a blend of Viura with 3% Malvasia, aged in used French oak. It’s a modern/traditional...

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