Vina Real Crianza 13.50

Vina Real Crianza 13.50Aromatic intensity with forest fruits such as blackberries and wild cranberries intermingled with black liquorice, vanilla and nutmeg from time spent in oak. The perfect balance of tannin and acidity. The Vina Real Crianza is an important wine for the CVNE group. They launched the wine in the 1920s and at the time they were one of the pioneering wineries to use oak ageing for their Crianza. The Vina Real winery is in Laguardia, the heart of the Rioja

Malbec produces deeply-coloured

just slightly north west of Colmar

chocolatey fruit has a clove note with a palate of fresh brambly

Match with pasta and vegetable risotto

flushing the soil of salts and filling the soil profile

Produced from 100% Assyrtiko grapes

The grapes are chilled for several hours before cool fermentation in stainless steel

The grapes were handpicked and de-stemmed without being crushed then immediately pumped to the tank press where the juice was gently squeezed from the grapes

with a good length and texture on the palate

this powerful fino is darker in hue than expected

The Piemonte low Guyot trellis system is used for the vines

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