mesta tempranillo organic...nature. trough organic viticulture and respectful winemaking, we produce...

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Organic Tempranillo The Mesta was a powerful association of shepherds in Medieval Castile, controlling the routes for herding sheep across the country. Our vineyards are nestled deep in the land of the Mesta, and are still passed over by flocks on their annual migration, a reminder of ancient rights and a cultural cue for continuing co-existence with nature. Trough organic viticulture and respectful winemaking, we produce wines of great purity, reflecting the unique personality of our land and grape varieties. TASTING NOTES A vibrant and juicy, unoaked red wine, showing great purity and the typicity of high-altitude Tempranillo, with expressive and well-defined aromas of red berries, rosemary and a touch of liquorice. Bright ruby red colour. Fresh and with an excellent persistence on the palate, with round texture and a satisfyingly dry finish. Very versatile, medium-bodied food wine, excellent with tapas, grilled meat and pasta. PRODUCTION Produced from our own, organically farmed vineyards in Uclés (Castile, Spain). Managed as an integrated ecosystem and studded with centenary oak trees. The continental climate with sunny days and cool nights allow us to achieve intense fruit and excellent varietal definition, while retaining remarkable freshness. Grapes are picked at night or in the early morning hours and shipped quickly to our state-of- the-art winery for destalking, light crushing and fermentation under temperature control in stainless steel. Maceration lasts for 8-10 days to achieve a perfectly balanced style without excessive extraction. No oak is used to achieve a pure expression of high-altitude Tempranillo. TECHNICAL INFORMATION Vintage: 2016 Grape variety: 100 % Tempranillo Alcohol: 14 % vol. /alc. Residual sugar: 4.3 g/L Titratable acidity: 5.1 g/L PH: 3.7

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Page 1: MESTA Tempranillo Organic...nature. Trough organic viticulture and respectful winemaking, we produce wines of great purity, reflecting the unique personality of our land and grape

Organic Tempranillo

The Mesta was a powerful association ofshepherds in Medieval Castile, controllingthe routes for herding sheep across thecountry. Our vineyards are nestled deep inthe land of the Mesta, and are still passedover by flocks on their annual migration, areminder of ancient rights and a culturalcue for continuing co-existence withnature. Trough organic viticulture andrespectful winemaking, we produce winesof great purity, reflecting the uniquepersonality of our land and grape varieties.

TASTING NOTES

A vibrant and juicy, unoaked red wine,showing great purity and the typicity ofhigh-altitude Tempranillo, with expressiveand well-defined aromas of red berries,rosemary and a touch of liquorice. Brightruby red colour. Fresh and with anexcellent persistence on the palate, withround texture and a satisfyingly dry finish.Very versatile, medium-bodied food wine,excellent with tapas, grilled meat andpasta.

PRODUCTION

Produced from our own, organicallyfarmed vineyards in Uclés (Castile, Spain).Managed as an integrated ecosystem andstudded with centenary oak trees. Thecontinental climate with sunny days andcool nights allow us to achieve intense fruitand excellent varietal definition, whileretaining remarkable freshness. Grapes arepicked at night or in the early morninghours and shipped quickly to our state-of-the-art winery for destalking, light crushingand fermentation under temperaturecontrol in stainless steel. Maceration lastsfor 8-10 days to achieve a perfectlybalanced style without excessiveextraction. No oak is used to achieve apure expression of high-altitudeTempranillo.

TECHNICAL INFORMATION

Vintage: 2016

Grape variety: 100 % Tempranillo

Alcohol: 14 % vol. /alc.

Residual sugar: 4.3 g/L

Titratable acidity: 5.1 g/L

PH: 3.7