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Verdejo

2006 Rueda Verdejo

The Valdrinal De Santamaria Verdejo from the esteemed Rueda region is a delightful expression of this versatile white varietal, showcasing its unique characteristics from the 2006 vintage. This wine offers a refreshing mouthfeel, coupled with a vibrant acidity that brings life to each sip. The fruit intensity is prominent, revealing a medley of citrus and stone fruit notes that dance on the palate, making it a perfect choice for warm weather or pairing with light dishes. As a well-crafted example of Verdejo, it presents a dry profile, ensuring that it remains food-friendly and appealing to a wide array of wine enthusiasts. The overall experience is one of elegance and balance, making the Valdrinal De Santamaria a standout representation of its region and varietal.

Tasting notes:


White Peach

White Peach

Citrus Blossom

Citrus Blossom

Mineral

Mineral

Flavor profile:


Acidity Medium

Low Pronounced

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Body Light

Very Light Full

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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