Viña Zorzal
Corral de los altos
2018
Grape variety — Variedad: 100% garnacha
Alcohol — 14%
Ageing — 9 months.
From our serie of terroir-focused wines, single vineyard wine.
2,10 ha vineyard, 43 years old garnacha in Fitero.
This wine comes from the northern parcel of Corral de los Altos, on rocky soil, located on the top of a high plateau where the northerly “cierzo” wind places a key role.
Early harvest, spontaneous fermentation with wild yeasts in 3000-litre stainless steel tanks, soft winemaking. 9 months ageing in 500-litre french used barrels.
Tasting notes
Appearance
Clear, medium intensity, ruby colour wine.
Nose
Clean, high intensity fresh aromas of black fruit such us blackberry, blackcurrant, also black pepper, cedar and earthy notes.
Palate
Dry and fresh, soft tannins and medium body. Black fruit flavours, mineral hints and a long finish.