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GrapeVariety:Viura(Macabeo).

Vineyard:65yearsoldvinesfromLabastidaregion(Rioja,northernSpain).

Ageing:15monthsinFrenchoakbarels.

Appearance:Deepgold,cleanandbright.

Nose:Itisaspectacularwine

,intenseandextremelycomplex.On

thenoseshowspeachliquor,candiedapricot,honey,white

flowers,raisinsandfreshherbs.Hintsofpastries,yeastsand

nutsarealsoappreciated,asaresultofthelongandpatient

ageinginthebarel.Itisadvisabletodecantafewhours

beforethetasting.

Palate:Itisdry,complex,withapleasantandelegantmouth

filingsensationthatremindspeachliqueur,pastrynotes

andnuts.Ithascertainsmoothnessandlongaftertaste.

Pairing:Cheese,seafood,paela,poultryandsauces.

Winedescription:AgreatwhitewineofViura,complexbutvery

elegant.

Ratings:91Pts.Parker

,MedalintheIWCC2012.

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