Winery Santalba - Ermita de San Felices Blanco

Winery SantalbaErmita de San Felices Blanco

Wine of Spain White wine of Rioja of Spain
3.5
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Ermita de San Felices Blanco of Winery Santalba is a white wine from the region of Rioja.
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with appetizers and snacks, lean fish or shellfish.

Taste structure of the Ermita de San Felices Blanco from the Winery Santalba

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Ermita de San Felices Blanco of Winery Santalba in the region of Rioja is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Ermita de San Felices Blanco of Winery Santalba in the region of Rioja often reveals types of flavors of earth, microbio or vegetal and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, citrus fruit or tropical fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Santalba's Ermita de San Felices Blanco.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
12.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Pinotin

Elegant, structured reds with a clear ruby hue, fine tannins and fresh acidity, with refined aromas of red fruits (cherry, raspberry, strawberry), undergrowth, soft spices and floral notes reminiscent of pinot noir. Disease-resistant interspecific variety, a locomotive of northern organic vineyards: Switzerland, Germany, Belgium and the UK. Swiss hybrid created in the 1990s by Valentin Blattner in Soyhières (pinot noir × resistant variety).

Last vintages of this wine

Ermita de San Felices Blanco - 2018
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Ermita de San Felices Blanco - 2017
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Ermita de San Felices Blanco - 2016
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 411110
Ermita de San Felices Blanco - 2015
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Ermita de San Felices Blanco - 2014
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Ermita de San Felices Blanco - 2013
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 2.8110.500
Ermita de San Felices Blanco - 2012
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of Ermita de San Felices Blanco from Winery Santalba are 2016, 2012, 2018, 2015 and 0.

Informations about the Winery Santalba

The winery offers 49 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 20 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Rioja

The Winery Santalba is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 44 wines for sale in the of Rioja to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Rioja
In the top 20000 of of Spain wines
In the top 3500 of of Rioja wines
In the top 60000 of white wines
In the top 250000 wines of the world

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: Pigeage

Operation consisting of a vertical treading to push the cap of marc into the wine, which promotes extraction. Pigeage can be carried out mechanically with jacks that plunge into the vat. Traditionally, it is the men who go down into the vats and push the cap by trampling it.

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