VINEYARD AREA: Head-pruned tempranillos from our estate La Asperilla in Calvijo, together with tempranillos from Abalos y San Vicente in the Sonsierra and the garnachas from Cardenas in Alto Najerilla.
VINEYARD ALTITUDE: Tall head-pruned vineyard between 560 and 700 metres of altitude over the sea level.
Cherry red color with a garnet rim, intense aromas of black fruit, blackberries and blueberries, accompanied by deep aromas of fresh red fruit, together with creamy notes of green coffee and a background of vanilla and spices. On the palate it is intense, round and silky with flavors of ripe red berries of the forest, vanilla and mineral notes of chalk and silky silica sandstone. In retronasal notes of very ripe red berries appear with a very long finish. The texture of the calcareous soil is also appreciated and the sand that gives the wine freshness and persistence in the mouth.
TA: 5.5g/L
pH: 3.57
Proelio Rioja Tempranillo Garnacha
The Palacios family founded Bodegas Proelio in 2012 in the 30 hectare-estate that had been in the family since the early eighties. This project was started based on three key ...
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