COLOUR
Red
TYPE
Still
VINTAGE
2021
GRAPE
Tinto Fino, Merlot
PRODUCER
Félix Callejo Winery
REGION
Castilla y León
CHARACTERISTICS
Body
Full
Sweetness
Dry
Acidity
Low
Finish
Long
Intensity
Pronounced
Tannins
Medium - High
AROMAS & FLAVOURS
ABOUT THIS WINE
Finca Valdelroble Callejo is a red wine from Félix Callejo Winery, produced in the D.O. Ribera del Duero region of Castilla y León, Spain. The wine is a blend of Tinto Fino and Merlot, sourced from the winery's highest vineyard, Finca Valdelroble, situated at an altitude of 930 meters. This vineyard is notable for its limestone soils and proximity to bedrock, which aids in drainage and aeration. The 2021 vintage benefited from optimal growing conditions. Félix Callejo Winery is recognized for its focus on high-altitude vineyards and red wines, particularly from the Tinto Fino grape.
ALCOHOL
14.5%
AVG. PRICE
€30
STYLE
Classic
SULPHITES
NO
When to drink
Now or Later
Ideal temperature
18-18°C
INTERESTING FACTS
Fact 01
The vineyard was once considered for a landing strip due to its height and flatness.
Fact 02
Soils are limestone with bedrock close to the surface, promoting excellent drainage.
Fact 03
This is the winery's highest vineyard, contributing to grape concentration.
FOOD PAIRING
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WINE MAKING PROCESS
Finca Valdelroble Callejo is produced by Félix Callejo Winery using a blend of Tinto Fino and Merlot grapes. The fruit is sourced from the winery's highest vineyard, Finca Valdelroble, located at 930 meters altitude, characterized by limestone soils. The 2021 vintage experienced optimal growing conditions. The winemaking process involves reasoned agriculture and aging in oak vessels, contributing to the wine's structure and complexity. The specific details of fermentation and oak aging are not explicitly provided.
