Winery TestamentoMalvasía Aromática Dry
Sweet wine
This wine generally goes well with
The Malvasía Aromática Dry of the Winery Testamento is in the top 5 of wines of Abona.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Malvasía Aromática Dry of Winery Testamento in the region of Iles Canaries often reveals types of flavors of non oak, oak or tree fruit and sometimes also flavors of tropical fruit.
Details and technical informations about Winery Testamento's Malvasía Aromática Dry.
Discover the grape variety: Ignéa
Simple, dry grey-white wines with a pale rosé hue and coppery skin, a supple palate with moderate acidity, showing understated aromas of citrus and white flowers. Rustic southern profile. Almost disappeared from commercial cultivation, preserved in INRAE varietal collections, it testifies to the pre-phylloxera ampelographic diversity of the southern vineyard. Native French grey variety, formerly grown in the south-east.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Malvasía Aromática Dry from Winery Testamento are 2016, 2018, 2015, 0 and 2017.
Informations about the Winery Testamento
The Winery Testamento is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 5 wines for sale in the of Abona to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Abona
DO in southern Tenerife (Canary Islands), vineyards among the highest in Spain (up to 1,700 m at Vilaflor) on black volcanic "jable" sands, dry sunny climate, traditional gobelet training. Listán Blanco flagship white: dry and tense with citrus, green apple, white flowers and saline volcanic mineral touch, acidity preserved by altitude. Gual textured, Verdello lively and Malvasía floral in whites. Listán Negro (cherry, smoke) and supple Negramoll in light reds.
The wine region of Iles Canaries
Spanish vineyard archipelago spared by phylloxera, ~50 grape varieties of which 20 unique worldwide. Black volcanic soils and sub-tropical oceanic climate. Listán Negro in light, spicy red with signature notes of red cherry, wild strawberry, smoke, pepper and a volcanic mineral touch, fine tannins — an atypical style. Supple Negramoll, fresh Listán Blanco (citrus, flowers), aromatic Malvasía (candied orange, honey) historically famous.
The word of the wine: Generic
A term that can have several meanings, but often designates a branded wine as opposed to a wine from a vineyard or château, sometimes abused to designate regional appellations (e.g. Bordeaux, Burgundy, etc.).
