COLOUR
White
TYPE
Still
VINTAGE
2023
GRAPE
Monastrell
PRODUCER
Bodegas BSI
REGION
Murcia
CHARACTERISTICS
Body
Sweetness
Dry
Acidity
Finish
Intensity
AROMAS & FLAVOURS
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ABOUT THIS WINE
Genus Vitt is a white wine from Bodegas BSI, produced in the Jumilla Designation of Origin in Murcia, Spain. Bodegas BSI, founded in 1934, is recognized for its deep commitment to the Monastrell grape, cultivating the largest area of ungrafted Monastrell vines globally. The winery's ethos centers on the efforts of its winegrowers, emphasizing environmental respect, innovation, and social involvement. This wine represents a unique offering from a region historically significant for Monastrell cultivation.
ALCOHOL
11.0%
AVG. PRICE
€8
STYLE
Classic
SULPHITES
NO
When to drink
Now
INTERESTING FACTS
Fact 01
Bodegas BSI holds the world's largest collection of ungrafted Monastrell vines (Pie Franco).
Fact 02
The winery's emblem is 'Great Winegrowers, Great Wines.'
Fact 03
Bodegas BSI received a Platinum award at the Decanter World Wine Awards in 2023.
Fact 04
The wine is named 'Genus Vitt', hinting at its noble origins and lineage.
FOOD PAIRING
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WINE MAKING PROCESS
The production of Genus Vitt involves careful grape selection from Bodegas BSI's vineyards in Jumilla. Fermentation is typically conducted in stainless steel tanks at controlled, low temperatures to preserve the wine's freshness and primary fruit characteristics. Aging, if any, is likely to be in stainless steel to maintain its vibrant profile. The winery's approach integrates a commitment to environmental respect and innovation, aiming to capture the essence of the Monastrell grape in a white wine format.