Alegre y Valgañón 'Las Llanas' Single Vineyard Viura Field blend 2019 chianti-italy Brilliant pale lemon colour

Brilliant pale lemon colour

The palate has an abundance of generous flavours

creating a wine of remarkable elegance and fantastic length

Fruit was sourced from the original 1969 plantings on the Estate

and smells first-up of mature red-purple rose petals

Alegre y Valgañón 'Las Llanas' Single Vineyard Viura Field blend 2019 chianti-italy Brilliant pale lemon colourThe fruit is from old bush vines from the Obarenes villages, Galbrruli (la Calera vineyard) and Fonzaleche (Bahiarra and Cara Santa Domingo), at around 600m altitude. Viura with 10% Garnacha Blanca. Very gently pressed, only 55% of the must is retained (4500 kg yielded just 2200 litres). A cool fermentation starts in vat and after a week continues in large French oak, where the wine stays nine months with weekly batonnage. 3. 1pH. A long lived,