Dominio de Laertes, Rioja, Northern Spain 2017
88
Tasted by:
(at Lidl Spring 2019 Tasting, London, 28 Feb 2019)
Drinking Window: 2019 - 2019
From an estate that has grown grapes organically since 1996, this wine comprises 50% Viura from 50-year-old vines, blended with Sauvignon Blanc and Maturana Blanca. Kept on its lees for five months, it has a round creaminess of tropical fruit backed by fresh acidity. Good value.
Producer
Dominio de Laertes
Vintage
2017
Wine Type
Still
Colour
White
Country
Spain
Region
Northern Spain
Appellation
Sweetness
Dry
Alcohol
13.00%
Body
Light
Grapes
25% Sauvignon Blanc
50% Viura
25% Maturana Blanca