Winery La SordaBlanco
wine
This wine generally goes well with
The Blanco of the Winery La Sorda is in the top 0 of wines of Rioja Alavesa.
Details and technical informations about Winery La Sorda's Blanco.
Discover the grape variety: Canaiolo Nero
Supple, fruity reds with a clear to intense ruby robe, smooth tannins and a charming palate, with signature aromas of plum, cherry, violet (hallmark), red fruits, soft spices and herbal notes. Brings roundness and fruit to historic Chianti alongside Sangiovese. Renewed interest as a single variety producing more delicate, accessible Tuscan reds. Indigenous Italian variety from Tuscany, known since Etruscan times.
Informations about the Winery La Sorda
The Winery La Sorda is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 7 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: Animal
Generic smell of aromatic families reminiscent of fur, game, musk, civet, amber and sometimes unpleasant smells of wet hair. The old books on tasting give as an example of animal aroma the belly of hare.
