Winery Pascual LarrietaAsun
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The Asun of the Winery Pascual Larrieta is in the top 0 of wines of Rioja Alavesa.
Details and technical informations about Winery Pascual Larrieta's Asun.
Discover the grape variety: Pignoletto
Lively and fruity whites with a pale golden colour, a taut palate with marked acidity and signature aromas of green apple, citrus (lemon), almond and fresh floral notes. Also as frizzante and Charmat-method spumante. Star of the Colli Bolognesi Pignoletto DOC and DOCG, producing dry and sparkling whites from Bologna. Italian white variety grown in Emilia-Romagna, around Bologna and Modena.
Informations about the Winery Pascual Larrieta
The Winery Pascual Larrieta is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 6 wines for sale in the of Rioja Alavesa to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Rioja Alavesa
Northwest sub-region of DOCa Rioja in the Basque Country (Álava), on altitude slopes sheltered to the north by the Sierra de Cantabria. Tempranillo signature red king: fine and fresh with signature notes of red cherry, raspberry, plum, sweet vanilla (American oak aging), tobacco and spice hint, fine tannins and elegant palate — airy style, among the finest of Rioja. Clay-limestone soils. Traditional carbonic maceration for young wines (cosechero), gourmand.
The wine region of Rioja
Star of great Spanish reds: signature Tempranillo, elegant and complex, with notes of ripe cherry, plum, leather, vanilla and tobacco from American oak ageing. Classification by age: fruity Joven, balanced Crianza, ample Reserva, deep, silky Gran Reserva (5 years, 2 in barrel). Some fresh Viura whites and generous rosés. Spain's first DOCa (1991), 3 sub-zones (Alta, Alavesa, Oriental), 93.
The word of the wine: Consistency
In tasting, it is the equivalent of chewing (the chewiness of a tannic red wine is also mentioned). We then speak of firmness, fluidity, softness, hardness, and why not the crunchiness of an early wine by reference to the grape.
