Description
A refined expression of Spanish terroir, Aiurri Salas, Alma Carraovejas 2021 offers a harmonious blend of tradition and innovation.
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About the Winery: Bodegas Alma Carraovejas is located in the heart of Spain's Ribera del Duero region, known for its commitment to quality and sustainable viticulture. The winery has received numerous accolades for its innovative techniques and exceptional wines.
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Blend: A precise blend of Hondarrabi Zuri, Hondarrabi Zuri Zerratia, and Petit Courbu, showcasing Atlantic freshness, saline minerality, and layered texture.
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Hondarrabi Zuri: Delivers vibrant citrus (lemon, grapefruit), green apple, and pronounced acidity with a distinctive saline edge.
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Hondarrabi Zuri Zerratia: Adds volume and mid?palate weight with notes of white peach, pear, and subtle floral tones, contributing structure and length.
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Petit Courbu: Brings gentle creaminess and complexitya¢€š¬‚¬hints of quince, honeyed spice, and waxy texturea¢€š¬‚¬enhancing balance and ageability.
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Appearance: Deep ruby red with a vibrant hue.
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Aroma: Intense aromas of ripe red fruits, with hints of spice and subtle oak undertones.
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Palate: Rich and complex, with flavours of black cherry, plum, and a touch of vanilla, leading to a long, elegant finish.
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Body: Full-bodied with a velvety texture.
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Acidity: Medium-high acidity that provides a refreshing balance to the wine's richness.
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Cellaring Potential: Best enjoyed now or can be cellared for up to 10 years for further complexity.
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Perfect Pairing: Ideal with roasted lamb, grilled steak, or aged Manchego cheese.
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Serving Temperature: 16-18a€š°C
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The information on this wine is correct to the best of our knowledge at the time of publication. This information may be subject to change.