Style
Type
Still
Winemaker
Juan and Ricardo Esteban
Appellation
Ribera del Duero D.O.
Varieties
Tinta del País
Farming
Biodynamic and Certified Organic
Terroir
Valdehermoso is one of the terroirs belonging to the Esteban family and is situated in Roa at an altitude of 825m on sandy chalky soil.
Vineyard
60 ha total, over 35 plots of different soil types, continental climate at a high altutude plateau with striking temperature variations during each season. Most remarkable Vineyards are Tomas Esteban and Juegabolos planted by Tomas Esteban, and those in the Valdehermoso section added by current generation Juan and Ricardo Esteban.
Vinification
Spontaneous fermentation in stainless steel tanks of 1,000 kg. Malolactic fermentation in concrete.
Aging
Aged 8 months in 80% French oak, 20% American oak.
Features
Bottle, Cork
Available Sizes (L)
0.750
Distribution Area
Delaware, National, New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania
Shelf Talkers
Tech Sheets
Tasting Note
Intense aromas of well-ripened wild fruits, peppered with spicy aromas and subtle toasty touches. On the palate, it is round and full bodied with smooth tannins. It is fruity with balanced integration with the wood. A tasty, lingering finish makes you want to drink more.
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