This "Centenario" cuvée was specially created for the tercentenary of the 1707 battle of Almensa. It is the result of a long CRIANZA ageing process (9 months in oak barrels + 18 months in bottles before its release in 2007).
Features
Estate
Hacienda El Espino
Cuvée
Crianza Centenario 1707 2007
Vintage
2004
Designation
Almansa
Region
Spain
Grape varieties
25% Monastrell, 20% Petit Verdot, 20% Syrah, 20% Cabernet Sauvignon, 15% Merlot
Terroirs
limestone scree
Viticulture
vignes en treilis
Harvest
partly manual
Winemaking
Fermented for 3 days at 10°C then macerated for 12 days at 22°C
Breeding
Crianza: 9 months in oak barrels and 18 months in bottle
Alcohol content
13,5°%
Tasting & pairing
Eye
cherry red with garnet highlights
Nose
intense and complex with fruity and spicy notes and a touch of caramel
Mouth
silky and very balanced on the palate with a liquorice finish and a fine, pleasant woody touch
Serve
16-17°C
Open
1h before service
Drink from
2008
Apogée
2009
Drink before
2012
Production
20,000 bottles
Food and wine pairing
A unique, robust wine to enjoy with Serrano ham, veal chop, cheese platter...
Hacienda El Espino
Almansa
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