COLOUR
White
TYPE
Still
VINTAGE
2023
GRAPE
Sauvignon Blanc, Verdejo
PRODUCER
Bodegas Parra Jimenez
REGION
Castilla-La Mancha
CHARACTERISTICS
Body
Medium - Light
Sweetness
Dry
Acidity
Medium - High
Finish
Medium
Intensity
AROMAS & FLAVOURS
ABOUT THIS WINE
Susurro Sauvignon Blanc Verdejo is a white wine from Bodegas Parra Jimenez, a producer recognized for its pioneering organic and biodynamic farming practices in the La Mancha DO of Spain. The wine is a blend of Sauvignon Blanc and Verdejo grapes. Bodegas Parra Jimenez, established by the Parra brothers, has been dedicated to sustainable viticulture since the mid-1990s, with a focus on minimal intervention winemaking to express the purity of their estate.
ALCOHOL
11.5%
AVG. PRICE
€17
STYLE
Natural
VEGAN
YES
SULPHITES
NO
When to drink
Now
Ideal temperature
8-10°C
INTERESTING FACTS
Fact 01
The name 'Susurro' means 'whisper' in Spanish, hinting at the wine's delicate character.
Fact 02
Bodegas Parra Jimenez is Europe's largest certified organic vineyard.
Fact 03
Grapes are harvested at night to preserve freshness and prevent oxidation.
Fact 04
This wine is vegan-certified.
FOOD PAIRING
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WINE MAKING PROCESS
Susurro Sauvignon Blanc Verdejo is produced using grapes harvested at night to maintain freshness. Fermentation occurs in stainless steel tanks, a technique that preserves the wine's vibrant fruit character and acidity. The wine is then aged in stainless steel, remaining unoaked to emphasize its natural profile. Bodegas Parra Jimenez employs a minimal intervention approach, guided by their long-standing commitment to organic and biodynamic farming practices.
