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How does it taste?

Fruit

Toast

Body

Acidity

Tasting notes

Look

Vivid Red middle layer

Smell

red fruits, violets, spices and mineral.

Taste

Fresh and long, tannin firm and strong mineral elevation end.

Information

Ageing

Crianza
Appellation

VT Cadiz
Grape

Tintilla de Rota
Making

ECO
Country

Spain
Recommended Pairing

Pasta with meat sauce, Legumes, Sausages, Meats, Appetizers
Alcohol

13,5%
Ocasiones

Impresiona a tu cuñado, BBQ con amigos, Wine Freaks
VIVINO Points

3,9
Tipo de Vino

Tinto

Vara Y Pulgar

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Description of Vara Y Pulgar

Vara y Pulgar 2017 is a surprising and delicious rarity. An elegant, voluminous and mineral red wine. Compañía de Vinos del Atlántico, a giant winery present in 18 denominations in Spain and Portugal, produces this single-variety wine from tintilla, a historical variety in Jerez, currently in the process of recovery. The vineyards of origin of this wine date back to 1933 and grow in fine albariza soils that give it great uniqueness. It is aged for 20 months in cement tanks, large wooden vats and French oak barrels.

Ideal pairing

Appetizers
Meats
Sausages
Legumes
Pasta with meat sauce

Making notes Vara Y Pulgar

Notas del Viñedo

Making notes

The wine rod and thumb, is made with a grape of the variety, in particular with the grape Tintilla of Rota. It is harvested manually at night to reach the coolest possible to the cellar. There is covered in a cement tank without coating and stainless steel. Daily bazukeys and comeback are performed. It is maced for 28 days and then it is pressed and passed to a 10,000-liter cement tank and a wooden tub of 4,000 liters for its aging. After a year of foster, rest in French oak barrels of 3rd and 4th Use for 10 more months, which makes a total aging of 22 months.