Blanc d`Orto Flor
Cellar | Orto Vins |
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Appellation of Origin | D. O. Montsant |
Agriculture | Organic |
Grape varieties | 100% Garnacha blanca |
Age of vines | 40 – 70 years |
Harvest | Manual |
Alcoholic grade | 14% |
Production | 3500 bottles |
White Garnatxa is a rare grape in the D.O.Montsant. The vineyards of Orto Vins made a very unique selection of wines that reflect the character of the white garnatxa of the 5 plots near Masroig (area of cultivation: 2.4576 hectares). The substrate on which the vines are grown are mainly calcareous soils with a predominance of clay and gravel. The vineyards are located at a height of 90 – 300 meters above sea level and in a varied terrain (sunny slopes and valleys with shade and high humidity). Year of planting of vines: 1940-1976.
Blanc d`Orto Flor – Grape partially skidded when arriving at the winery. Maceration of 24 hours in stainless steel tanks at low temperature. The next day the must from the gravity tank is transferred to another tank where the spontaneous fermentation begins at a temperature of 20 ° C. Mature 6 months in tubs where each month is batonage. Intense color, yellow, transparent with a green shine. Delicate citrus aromas with a touch of pear and peach. In well-constructed and delicate mouth. Creamy, with good acidity and an interesting bitter aftertaste.
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