Grape Varietal: | Viura |
Pronunciation: | “Vee-ur-ay” |
Tasting Notes: | Unique balance of ripe fruits and silk shimmering acidity |
Food Pairing: | All types of seafood |
Serving Notes: | 6-10C |
Grape History: | Also called Macabeo, the grape is widely grown in the Rioja region of northeastern Spain |
Region: | Navarra, Spain |
Harvest: | September |
Vinification: | Fermentation at a controlled temperature of 16C |
Aging: | 6 months in stainless steel tanks in contact with lees |
Aging: | 6 months in stainless steel tanks in contact with lees |
Bottling: | During spring, with waning moon |
Alcoholic Content: | 12.5% by volume |
Sugar: | 1.5 g/l |
Total Acidity: | 5.6 g/l |
Location: | Navarra, Spain |
Altitude: | 450 m above the sea level |
Soil: | Clay and schistose |
Density: | 1200-1300 plants per Ha |
Structure: | Pergola Canavase |