Montes de Leza Edición Limitada Viura Blanco Sobre Lías 2022
Spain, DOCa Rioja
Viura
RRP £14.99
Available in UK Retail
Loki Wine, Swallow Wines, Vineking, Must&Lees
Description
Sourced from the headlands of plots located in Samaniego, Laguardia, Leza and Ábalos, planted between 1949 and 1993. Fermentation in stainless steel tank with temperature control at 16ºC. Aged for 5 Months on lees. Production: 13,950 bottles. Medium intensity lemon colour. Suggestive aromas of orange peel, lemon, dried apricots and peach, on a subtle background of oak, vanilla and butter. Extraordinary acidity, full-bodied, creamy and delicious texture together with notes of citrus and stone fruit wrapped in sweet spices, nuts and honey. Pleasant and persistent finish.
Awards
90 pts James Suckling
Certifications
Alcohol
12.5%
Analytical data
dry
1.3 g/l residual sugar
5.0 g/l acidity
Vineyard
Rioja Alavesa
Bottling
Closure: Natural cork