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Old Vines

2010 Rueda 100% Verdejo

Shaya Old Vines is a captivating red wine crafted from 100% Verdejo grapes, showcasing the exceptional qualities of this varietal. Hailing from the esteemed Rueda region, this vintage promises a remarkable tasting experience. The wine exhibits a full-bodied character, offering a rich and satisfying mouthfeel that delights the palate. With its high acidity, Shaya Old Vines delivers a refreshing brightness, perfectly balancing its robust structure. The fruit intensity is pronounced, revealing delightful notes of dark berries and ripe stone fruit that gracefully intertwine with subtle herbal undertones. The tannins are notable yet smooth, providing a firm backbone to the wine while maintaining an elegant, well-integrated finish. This exceptional offering is bone dry, making it a versatile choice for food pairing and an enticing option for any wine enthusiast seeking a memorable experience.

Tasting notes:


Mineral

Mineral

Green Apple

Green Apple

Citrus Blossom

Citrus Blossom

Flavor profile:


Acidity Medium

Low Pronounced

Body Light

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Region:


Spain
Spain

While its reputation as a serious wine destination was eclipsed by France and Italy for many years, ignoring Spain today means missing out on some of the world's most exciting wines. Enjoying hundreds of miles of sun-kissed coastline and rocky interiors at higher elevations, Spain provides an ideal location for vineyards. Whether it is sparkling cavas from Catalonia, crisp Verdejos from Rueda, sublime Tempranillos from Ribera del Duero or inky Monastrells from Valencia, Spain has many wine styles to explore, all expressing the country's wildly unique terroir.

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