"Spanish Artists Collection Reserve Lealtanza (Gaudí in this vintage) is a 100% Tempranillo from vines over 75 years of age with an aging of 18 months in new French oak. Came from a purple / black gives a complex perfume of lavender, incense, Asian spices, leather, black cherry and blackberry. Full-bodied, dense, fills the mouth with ripe fruit and spice notes of terroir. Presents a tannin with enough force to another 3-4 years. This lengthy effort will provide a lifetime of wine enjoyment thereof and extending from 2013 to 2025."
93 + points Robert Parker / Jay Miller, "Wine Advocate" No. 188, April 2010
Thomas Matthews 93 points Wine Spectator
4 * to 5 * Decanter Magazine
Winemaking:
In stainless steel tanks at a controlled temperature of 28 ° C. The alcoholic fermentation lasts
approximately 10 days, plus another 15 days of maceration. The malolactic fermentation takes place in
French oak vats new guy there.
Aging:
18 months in new French oak and 18 months in bottle.
Analytical:
100% Tempranillo
Alcohol content: 13.7% Vol
Total acidity: 6.7 gr / l
Volatile acidity 0.60 g / l
Sugar content 2.8 g / l
Colour intensity 10.98
PH 3.48
Tasting notes:
Appearance
Garnet red color with an upper layer, clean and bright.
Aroma
On the nose reminiscent of ripe red fruits such as blackberries and raspberries. Aromas with hints of cocoa
Elegant and roasted spices from the time of aging in new French oak.
Mouth
"This wine is silky and light, fine tannins that lend support, vivid flavors of cherry, sandalwood,
snuff and minerals. Its fruity acidity keeps the fresh finish. The recommended maximum years
drink, 2014, "Thomas Matthew. Very well balanced wine.