COLOUR
White
TYPE
Still
VINTAGE
2020
GRAPE
Malvasía de Sitges, Xarel-lo, Muscat de Frontignan
PRODUCER
Avinyó
REGION
Catalonia
CHARACTERISTICS
Body
Medium - Light
Sweetness
Dry
Acidity
Medium - High
Finish
Medium
Intensity
AROMAS & FLAVOURS
ABOUT THIS WINE
Avinyó La Mirona 2020 is a white wine from Catalunya, Spain, produced by Bodegues Avinyó. It is a blend of Malvasía de Sitges, Xarel-lo, and Muscat de Frontignan grapes, sourced from individual estate vineyards. The producer, Bodegues Avinyó, is a family winery with a long history, emphasizing artisanal and organic production methods. The 2020 vintage was characterized by a dry growing season, leading to a balanced harvest. The wine's unique character is shaped by its specific vineyard sites within the Penedès region, each contributing distinct soil and microclimate influences.
ALCOHOL
AVG. PRICE
€22
STYLE
Natural
SULPHITES
NO
When to drink
Now or Later
INTERESTING FACTS
Fact 01
Grapes sourced from vineyards named El Soi, Font de la Canya, and La Guàrdia.
Fact 02
Malvasía de Sitges, one of the grapes, is known for its aromatic intensity.
Fact 03
Vineyards are managed with organic and biodynamic principles.
Fact 04
Family has been cultivating vines for 14 generations.
FOOD PAIRING
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WINE MAKING PROCESS
Avinyó La Mirona 2020 is produced using grapes from estate-owned single vineyards. The winemaking process emphasizes artisanal techniques, with a commitment to organic and biodynamic viticulture. The 2020 vintage was characterized by a dry growing season, which nonetheless resulted in a balanced harvest. The specific vinification and aging processes are not detailed but align with the producer's philosophy of preserving the natural character of the grapes and the terroir.