CANTOALBA Pinot Noir
D.O. | Licantén |
VINEYAR | Fundo Idahue, Licantén |
SOIL | Granitic in licorella soil |
VARIETY | Pinot Noir |
ALCOHOL | 13,5º |
OENOLOGIST | Juan Aurelio Muñoz |
Harvest
Manual harvest.
Hand picked harvest, carried out in mid-April, in plastic bins. In the vineyard, a rigorous inspection is carried out, eliminating any element that does not meet the required quality standard.
Vinification
The Fermentation takes place in small stainless steel tanks, at 26-28°C for 7 days and then 30 days of maceration.
Aging Process
40% of the mixture is stored in second-use French oak barrels for 6 months.
The remaining 60% is kept in stainless steel tanks.
Aging Potential
It can be enjoyed immediately or stored in the bottle for 6 years.
Description of the Wine
Sophisticated and elegant, with its particular bright ruby red color and violet tints. Aroma of red and black fruits such as cherry, raspberry, currant and violet, with notes of coconut, anise and flowers. In the mouth, it has a medium to light body. The presense of velvety and soft tannins makes it a very pleasant and easy to drink wine.
Winemaker’s Comments
A concrete proposal for a reserve level wine. Carefully selected grapes,meticulous production and delicate aging in barrels, come together to create aconsistent, tasty and easy-to-drink wine.
Service Temperature
12° C – 14° C