Artadi Viñas de Gain Blanco is made from 100% Viura grapes. This wine expresses and reflects the subtlety, delicacy and minerality of the Viura grape. This wine has the necessary inner energy to become a valuable white wine for ageing. A wine born from vineyards treated by a viticulture respectful with the environment that will be able to give us pleasure for the next 10 years.
TASTING NOTES:
Appearance: Pale golden colour.
Nose: Subtle and elegant aroma of ripe pears, balsamic and menthol, toasted. With touches of minerality and hints of brioche.
Palate: Lively and unctuous on the palate, with a voluminous passage. With good acidity and personality. Notes of grilled bread and a pleasant bitterness.
DENOMINATION OF ORIGIN: Rioja.
WINEMAKING: Made with 100% Viura grape variety.
AGEING: Aged on lees in stainless steel tanks for 2 years and 4 months.
CURIOSITIES: In Laguardia, in the heart of Rioja Alavesa, and from a vineyard located at an altitude of between 450 and 700 metres above sea level, on clay-limestone soils, the Viura grapes used to make Artadi Viñas de Gaín Blanco 2017, a wine created according to the principles of organic viticulture. Harvested by hand and selected by hand, the grapes were fermented in oak barrels for approximately 15 days.
Features
- Type of Wine
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White Wine
- Wine Style
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White - Rich and Creamy
- Grape Varieties
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Viura
- Type of Ageing
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- Alcohol Content
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13.5%
- Serving Temperature
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9
Ratings and awards
- Prizes and previous ratings
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92 Parker (2016) | 93 Peñín (2016) | 93 Suckling (2016)