Beskrivelse
2018 VINTAGE HAS BEEN DRYER THAN THE PREVIOUS ONE, WHICH RESULTS IN LOWER YIELD. STILL, THE GRAPES
ARRIVED AT THE WINERY IN PERFECT HEALTH CONDITIONS, WITH GREAT POTENTIAL. THE FINAL WINE IS VERY HARMONIOUS:
ITS RIPE FRUITS FLAVORS ARE WELL BALANCED BY A HIGH NATURAL ACIDITY, THANKS TO THE HIGH ALTITUDE OF OUR VINEYARDS.
Vineyard
VINTAGE
2018
GRAPE VARIETY
100% Pinot Noir
ALCOHOL
13,5%
ALTITUDE
900 metres
SOIL
Clay-Calcareous
DENSITY
5000 vines/ha.
YIELD
5000 kg/ha.
VITICULTURE
Certified organic, manual work
HARVEST
Hand-picked in small cases of 10 kg, grapes picked at two different dates in order to get a balanced maturity
DENOMINACIÓN DE ORIGEN SIERRAS DE MÁLAGA SERRANÍA DE RONDA
BOTTLED BY LOS AGUILARES DE RONDA S.L.
29400 RONDA, MÁLAGA. ANDALUCÍA
Winemaking
COLD MACERATION
Grapes kept during 24 hours in a cold room (2°C)
GRAPE SELECTION
Hand-sorted on a selection table with 5 people
Partially de-stemmed, grape must transferred by gravity to the tank
FERMENTA TION
• Alcoholic fermentation with controlled temperature (25°C)
• Malolactic fermentation in oak barrels and one ovoid concrete tank
AGEING
8 months in French oak barrels (300 and 500 litres) and in one ovoid concrete tank (1600 litres)
Tasting Notes
COLOR
Bright light cherry with purple hues.
AROMA
Pinot Noir has an intense varietal expression with ripe and complex flavors of red fruits and subtle floral notes.
MOUTH
In the mouth, the wine is complex with smooth and elegant tannins and a long finish. The extraordinary level of acidity is auguring a long life in the bottle, yet is ready to drink now.