{"product_id":"can-rafols-montombra-blanc-viognier-parellada-2021","title":"Can Rafols - Montombra Viognier \u0026 Parellada (2021)","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eYear:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e2021\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e \u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eGrape variety:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e 95% Viognier, 5% Parellada\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e \u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eProduction:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Exclusive Edition - only very few bottles\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e \u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e DO Penedès, Massís del Garraf, Catalonia\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e \u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eVineyard:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Steep, single-vineyard vineyards in the Montombra project, organically farmed, characterized by the barren, limestone-rich karst soils of the Garraf. Manual harvesting and minimal yields.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e \u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSoils:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Calcareous, stony clay soils on dolomite limestone – mineral, well-drained and rich in marine fossils, typical of the karst profile of the Massís del Garraf.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e \u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eOrientation:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Not specified\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e \u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eClimate:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e The 2021 vintage was characterized by moderate temperatures and good water availability, resulting in perfectly ripe, aromatic grapes with freshness and structure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e \u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eVinification:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Direct pressing with stalks, 48 hours of static settling. Alcoholic fermentation for 25 days at 15°C in new, fine-grained French oak barrels. Following this, 3 months of ageing on the fine lees in the same barrel under slightly oxidative conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e \u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eMaturation:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e 3 months on the fine lees in French oak\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e \u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eAlcohol content:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e 13.5% vol. \u003ci\u003e(Note: The PDF incorrectly states \"5.5%\")\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e \u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eTasting Note:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Brilliant golden yellow. On the nose, elegant aromas of white stone fruit such as apricot, delicate jasmine blossoms, and a hint of honey, accompanied by mineral notes of lime. On the palate, it's fine and creamy with balanced acidity, a mineral-saline depth, and a long, harmonious finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e \u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eFood pairing:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Ideal with grilled fish, seafood, Asian cuisine, poultry with cream sauces or creamy cheese.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Can Rafols","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52586631463244,"sku":"CAN-MONTVIO-W-750-2021","price":59.0,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0852\/1803\/3996\/files\/montombra_viognier_parellada_mid_res.jpg?v=1769928503","url":"https:\/\/uncorkme-now.com\/en\/products\/can-rafols-montombra-blanc-viognier-parellada-2021","provider":"uncorkme-now!","version":"1.0","type":"link"}