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Gran Colegiata Campus 2001 75cl
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£123.00
6 Bottles per case
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Type of Wine
Red
Wine Subtype
Cask-aged red.
Grape Variety
Tinta de Toro (Tempranillo).
Soil
Gravel, sand and clay.
Harvest
Carefully selected grapes grown from vines between 50-140 years old.
Vinification
Grapes are destemmed, lightly crushed, and macerated for 28 days. Fermented in stainless steel tanks between 28-30ºC. Unfiltered and unstabilised in order to maintain its potential and complexity.
Ageing
Aged in American (50%) and French (50%) oak barrels for 15 months, followed by 12 months in the bottle.
Tasting Notes
Deep cherry-red colour. Complex, elegant, with aromas of coffee, cacao and hint of vanilla. Well structured and full bodied. Lingering aftertaste.
Alcohol
13.8% vol.
Food
All types of meat, sausages and matured cheeses.
Our Comments
This is a great vintage of this unfiltered wine. It can be drunk now if decanted, but like the 1999 and 2000 vintage will improve with age, although this 2001 wine will probably continue to age for many years yet.
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