URBEZO VENDIMIA SELECCIONADA

WINE: Red. Twelve months ageing in French, American and Russian oak barrels.
PLOT: “Valfrasno” and “Virgen de Lagunas”
VARIETIES: 40% Garnacha, 30% Cariñena, 20% Syrah and 10% Cabernet-Sauvignon.

Date Harvested: September-October 2010

Bottled: June 2016

Process: Separate alcoholic fermentation for each varietal. Macerations that go from 12 to 20 days at temperatures from 14º to 28ºC. Once the blend is defined, the Malolactic activity takes place in the oak barrels, It is followed by 12 months of aging in French, American and Russian oak barrels. The Urbezo Seleccion 2004 bottles have remained and matured in our cave until the optimum balance and bouquet has been reached.

Tasting note: Ripe cherry colour. Complex and intense nose of ripe fruit aromas along with a hint of eucalyptus and spices. Notes of toasted oak, vanilla, cacao and dried fruits (figs and prunes). Medium-full body, bold and harmonic. Good structure and vivacity, balanced tannins. Pleasant finish. Long and nice aftertaste.

Serving suggestions: smoked Fish, duck, Foie gras, red meat and cheeses.
Serve at 18ºC.