COLOUR
White
TYPE
Still
VINTAGE
2018
GRAPE
Garnacha Blanca
PRODUCER
Gomez Cruzado
REGION
Rioja
CHARACTERISTICS
Body
Medium
Sweetness
Dry
Acidity
Finish
Medium - Short
Intensity
AROMAS & FLAVOURS
ABOUT THIS WINE
Gómez Cruzado Blanco de 2 Año is a white wine from the DO Rioja region of Spain, specifically from Haro in the Rioja Alta sub-region. The wine's name, 'Blanco de 2 Año', indicates a minimum of two years of aging, distinguishing it from younger white wines. The producer, Gómez Cruzado, is a boutique winery founded in 1886, known for its commitment to producing high-quality wines that reflect their origin and typicity, inspired by the historical winemaking style of the region. The winery has been revitalized by a young team dedicated to respecting the personality of the grapes and the character of each vineyard.
ALCOHOL
AVG. PRICE
€149
STYLE
Classic
SULPHITES
NO
When to drink
Now or Later
INTERESTING FACTS
Fact 01
The winery is located in the historic 'Barrio de la Estación' (Station District) of Haro.
Fact 02
The name 'Blanco de 2 Año' suggests a minimum of two years of aging.
Fact 03
Gómez Cruzado has been producing wine since 1886.
FOOD PAIRING
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WINE MAKING PROCESS
The Gómez Cruzado Blanco de 2 Año 2018 is a white wine from Rioja, Spain. The wine's name indicates a minimum aging period of two years, a key aspect of its production. While specific details on fermentation are not provided, Rioja white wines often undergo fermentation in either stainless steel or oak. The aging process, likely involving oak, is expected to contribute to the wine's complexity and texture. The winery's philosophy emphasizes respecting the character of the grapes and the vineyard, aiming to produce wines that reflect their origin and typicity.