COLOUR
Rosé
TYPE
Sparkling
VINTAGE
N/A
GRAPE
Tempranillo, Vijiriega, Chardonnay
PRODUCER
Dominio Buenavista SL
REGION
Andalucía
CHARACTERISTICS
Body
Medium
Sweetness
Dry
Acidity
Medium - High
Finish
Intensity
AROMAS & FLAVOURS
ABOUT THIS WINE
Espumoso Veleta Brut Rosé is a sparkling rosé wine from Dominio Buenavista SL, located in the Alpujarra region of Granada, Andalusia, Spain. The winery's vineyards are situated at high altitudes, over 650 meters above sea level, in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada mountains. This unique terroir contributes to the wine's character. The rosé is crafted from a blend of Tempranillo, native Vijiriega, and Chardonnay grapes. Dominio Buenavista was founded in 1990 by Juan M. Palomar MD, with a philosophy of embodying the essence of the Alpujarra's unique terroir, climate, and spirit, while also focusing on producing quality wines and supporting the local community. The winery has a history of receiving numerous awards for its wines.
ALCOHOL
12.0%
AVG. PRICE
€13
STYLE
Classic
SULPHITES
NO
When to drink
Now
INTERESTING FACTS
Fact 01
Vineyards are located over 2200 feet high in the Sierra Nevada foothills.
Fact 02
Winery was founded by a doctor with a vision inspired by California's wine country.
Fact 03
Wines are noted for having extremely low sulfite content.
Fact 04
The producer has received over one hundred international wine awards.
FOOD PAIRING
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WINE MAKING PROCESS
Espumoso Veleta Brut Rosé is produced by Dominio Buenavista SL. The grapes are hand-picked from vineyards located at altitudes exceeding 650 meters in the Sierra Nevada foothills. The region's climate, characterized by temperate conditions with spring rains and summer drought, influences grape growing. While specific fermentation vessels and temperatures for this rosé are not detailed, the winery generally utilizes stainless steel tanks, with some wines aging in American and French oak barriques. The production capacity of the winery is 40,000 liters per year, with a total annual production of 90,000 bottles. A significant portion of their production is exported.
