Stand 22
LAS TIERRAS DE JAVIER RODRÍGUEZ, EL PEGO 2018
Spain, DO Toro
Tinta de Toro
Ex-Cellar €4.99
JR
Javier Rodríguez
Winemaker, Bodegas Rodríguez y Sanzo
MJ
Maria Jesús
Bodegas Rodríguez y Sanzo
OR
Oscar Rivas
Bodegas Rodríguez y Sanzo
Description
WINEMAKING Grapes are harvested into cases and a hand selection is done in the winery on the selection band. Before coming into tanks made of stainless steel, oak and concrete, ,where grapes fermentation takes place with their skin for 15-20 days, the wine is cool with dry ice. After pressing the wine is transferred into wooden tanks. Aging for 12 months in 2-3 year old French and American oak barrels.
TASTING Dark red cherry film with purple hints. Ripe black fruit with notes of vanilla on the nose. Juicy and ripe tannins. Balanced and fresh
Awards
91 pts Luca Maroni
Certifications
Alcohol
14.5%
Analytical data
dry
3.0 g/l residual sugar
5.51 g/l acidity
Vineyard
El Pego