Manuel Quintano El Saúco Red Wine

If you're looking for an exceptional wine with history and character, Manuel Quintano El Saúco Red Wine is a perfect choice.

From Labastida, Rioja Alavesa, this wine expresses the essence of its terroir thanks to its meticulous production and the age of its vineyards.

The El Saúco vineyard is one of the jewels of Bodegas Manuel Quintano.

Located at an altitude of 485 meters, this vineyard, over 80 years old, sits on sandy soil of calcareous composition, providing a unique minerality and delicacy to the wine.

Its exceptional location and the age of the vines allow for obtaining grapes of great quality and complexity.

The production of this wine follows a meticulous process that combines traditional techniques with a modern approach to ensure the best expression of the 100% Tempranillo grape: Pre-fermentation cold maceration for 5 days to extract aromas and structure.

Spontaneous alcoholic fermentation, without the addition of yeasts, which allows the purity of the terroir to be maintained.

Made in open 5000 kg wooden vats, with manual pump-overs and treading, ensuring a balanced extraction of tannins and color.

Aged for 20 months in new French oak barrels, which bring elegance and complexity without masking the fruity expression of the wine.

If you want to buy wine with history, character and elegance, Manuel Quintano El Saúco Red Wine is an excellent choice.

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