Bodega Vega Clara
Ribera Del Duero, Spain
About Bodega Vega Clara
SUSTAINABLY FARMED / Woman Owned
Everything worthwhile in life requires a great effort...very wise words that have resulted in the birth of the winery VEGA CLARA. The winery is located in the town of Quintanilla de Onesimus, Valladolid, in the famous Golden Mile, a few meters from their vineyards. The grapes arrive in the best condition to achieve the best bottles of Diez Almendros and Vega Clara.
Wine Tech Sheets
“This is our top cuvee grown in a very unique vineyard with 50-year-old vines located in Quintanilla de Onésimo. It is the oldest Cabernet Sauvignon vineyard registered at the Ribera de Duero Appellation.
73% Tempranillo, 27% Cabernet Sauvignon. Indigenous yeast fermentation. 21 days of maceration. Malolactic fermentation in oak. Clarification and SLIGHT filtration. 25% American oak (Missouri) ; 75% French oak (Allier). Ageing time 16 months. Production 19.410 bottles of 0.75cl.
Our 2015 Seleccion presents an amazing nose of a very high intensity and complexity. Black fruit such as wild blackberries and raspberries. As is typical , it displays a great number of spiced aromas such as black pepper and cinnamon. Ripe black fruit weave together with sweet oak. Balsamic and sweet. Roasted coffee and toffee. Fresh, clean powerful and elegant. Creamy and full-bodied, perfectly balanced and with a very long finish. Persistent and complex.”