{"product_id":"bodegas-exeo-cifras-garnacha-blanca-2018-750ml","title":"Bodegas Exeo Cifras Garnacha Blanca 2021 (750ml)","description":"\u003cp\u003eORIGIN D.O.C. Rioja | Labastida, Rioja Alavesa\u003cbr\u003eDESIGNATION Cifras\u003cbr\u003eVARIETIES 100% Garnacha Blanca\u003cbr\u003eVINEYARD From estate vineyards in the El Barranco del Oso Valley.\u003cbr\u003eVines range in age from 20 to 80 years and are cropped to\u003cbr\u003eyield fruit at about two tons per acre. The sites share\u003cbr\u003esouthern exposures and complex clay soils.\u003cbr\u003eALCOHOL 13.5%\u003cbr\u003ePROCESS The Garnacha Blanca undergoes 48 hours of skin contact\u003cbr\u003eduring an initial cold maceration in stainless steel. The\u003cbr\u003egrapes are gently pressed before fermentation in concrete\u003cbr\u003eeggs. Aged on its lees for six months before bottling, where\u003cbr\u003eit will remain for a minimum of 18 months before release.\u003cbr\u003eTASTING NOTES Bright, clear, and straw-yellow in color with a nose led by\u003cbr\u003earomas of grapefruit and lemon chiffon. Cifras Blanca\u003cbr\u003edelivers a multidimensional palate that is fresh, acidic and\u003cbr\u003eaccented with saline notes, as well as being long,\u003cbr\u003efull-bodied, and deliciously unctuous.\u003cbr\u003eWINERY Creaciones Exeo, the brainchild of Carlos Fernández,\u003cbr\u003echampions an avant-garde approach to grape varieties and\u003cbr\u003eproduction techniques in Rioja, one of the most traditional\u003cbr\u003ewine growing regions in Spain. Instead of the small\u003cbr\u003eproduction being centered around Tempranillo, Fernández\u003cbr\u003echooses to focus on regional outliers, white and red\u003cbr\u003eGarnacha. His production methods are adapted year-to-year\u003cbr\u003eand incorporate enough skin contact and concrete to grab\u003cbr\u003ethe attention of any enthusiastic wine geek. The end results\u003cbr\u003eare wines known for their pure expression of fruit, minimal\u003cbr\u003eto no reliance on oak, and innate ability to transmit\u003cbr\u003eminerality and earth to the taste buds.\u003cbr\u003eD.O.C. Overview :\u003cbr\u003eUnder Vine : 63,137 ha (156,014 ac)\u003cbr\u003eVineyard Elevation Range : 350-650 m\u003cbr\u003e(1,148-2,132 ft)\u003cbr\u003eClimate : Diverse microclimates with Atlantic,\u003cbr\u003eContinental and Mediterranean influences\u003cbr\u003eSoil Types : Calcareous clay\u003cbr\u003ePrimary Red : Tempranillo, Garnacha Tina,\u003cbr\u003eMazuelo, Graciano\u003cbr\u003ePrimary White : Macabeo, Malvasía, Garnacha\u003cbr\u003eBlanca\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bodegas Exeo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42975946047712,"sku":"109170","price":35.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0649\/9713\/0464\/files\/Cifras.jpg?v=1759438747","url":"https:\/\/www.mywineconnection.com\/products\/bodegas-exeo-cifras-garnacha-blanca-2018-750ml","provider":"My Wine Connection","version":"1.0","type":"link"}