COLOUR
Red
TYPE
Still
VINTAGE
2020
GRAPE
Tempranillo, Blanca del País, Bobal, Garnacha, Albillo, Tempranillo Gris
PRODUCER
Dominio del Águila
REGION
Castilla y León
CHARACTERISTICS
Body
Medium - Full
Sweetness
Dry
Acidity
Medium
Finish
Long
Intensity
Pronounced
Tannins
Medium - High
AROMAS & FLAVOURS
ABOUT THIS WINE
Dominio del Águila Canta de Perdiz 2020 is a red wine from the Ribera del Duero region of Spain. The producer, Dominio del Águila, is a family-run estate founded by Jorge Monzón and Isabel Rodero, known for their commitment to organic and biodynamic farming. The wine is a blend of Tempranillo and other indigenous varieties like Blanca del País, Bobal, Garnacha, Albillo, and Tempranillo Gris, often co-fermented. The estate emphasizes old vines, with some exceeding a century in age. The Canta de Perdiz is classified as a 'Gran Reserva' and undergoes extensive aging. The winery operates from a rehabilitated 17th-century traditional winery with connected 15th-century underground cellars.
ALCOHOL
14.0%
AVG. PRICE
€314
STYLE
Classic
SULPHITES
NO
When to drink
Now or Later
INTERESTING FACTS
Fact 01
Co-fermented with multiple indigenous Spanish grapes.
Fact 02
Aged for over 40 months in oak barrels.
Fact 03
Utilizes a 17th-century traditional winery.
Fact 04
Wine is not clarified or fined.
FOOD PAIRING
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WINE MAKING PROCESS
Dominio del Águila Canta de Perdiz 2020 is produced using a blend of indigenous Spanish grape varieties, often co-fermented. Fermentation takes place in oak barrels. The wine is then aged for over 40 months in oak barrels. Following aging, the wine is not clarified or fined before bottling. The winery utilizes concrete tanks and traditional underground cellars for its winemaking operations.
