Mountain Wine Trevejos Listan Blanco & Malmsey 2018
- 13.95 € 15.50 €
- Brand: Altos de Trevejos
- Reference: 693007010140503
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Mountain Wine Trevejos Listan Blanco & Malmsey 2018
Type of wine: Dry white
Available in 750ml
Vintage 2018
Grape varieties Listán Blanco & Malvasia aromatic
Barrel fermentation and deposit at 15ºC
Aging 9 months on lees
Alcohol content 13% vol.
Soil type Volcanic
Altitude 1,240m
North orientation
Rainfall 200 l/m2
ALTOS DE TREVEJOS: · Volcanic Wines · Centenary Vines · Singular Varietals · 1300 m above sea level ·
Altos de Tr3vejos, extraordinary Volcanic Wines with varietals from centuries-old Teide wines
Soil: Volcanic rock, with two different horizons:
● The first and most superficial, characterized by a clay-loam soil of approximately 1 to 1.5 m. deep.
● And a second horizon of volcanic rock appears where the first one sits.
Elaboration: White wine made with the Listán Blanco varieties from different plots of old vines and Malvasía Aromatica, protected under the Ifonche area. Selected manual harvest of the clusters at the optimum moment of maturation. Vinification of varieties and plots separately. Both varieties, after destemming, are selected grain by grain and cold maceration begins to extract all their aromatic potential. Obtaining the flower must with a light pressing and fermentation at low temperature in French oak barrels in the case of Listán Blanco and in stainless steel tanks in Malvasia. Subsequently, blending is carried out and it is left in a tank in constant contact with its lees for a 9-month aging period, resulting in a wine of great complexity and aging capacity.
Tasting note
View: Pale yellow color with golden reflections.
Nose: Complex nose with a great personality where the aromas from the Malvasia (floral and fruit) are combined and perfectly complemented with those of the high-altitude Listán Blanco (herbaceous), on a mineral background.
Mouth: It is fatty and unctuous. Its good natural acidity gives it freshness, balance and harmony, long mouthfeel with a persistent and captivating finish.
ALTOS DE TREVEJOS
Extraordinary Volcanic wines with autochthonous varietals from centuries-old strains of the Canary Islands.
Altos de Tr3vejos, one of the highest vineyards in Spain and with the most sunshine in the world, at the foot of Mount Teide, where 23 hectares of centuries-old and young vines extend along the southern slopes of the volcano in the Llanos de Trevejos, at 1,300 meters above sea level.
The icy cold of the night tans and contrasts with the intense sun of the day to slowly ripen its grapes and naturally enhance the aromas and fruit flavors of the Malvasia aromatic, Albillo Criollo and Muscat of Alexandria varieties. Listán Blanco and Verdello, in addition to Baboso Negro, Vijariego Negro, Syrah and Listán Prieto, which give the Altos de Trevejos winery that special flavor.
For decades, the wine was made in the Canarian mansion from 1790 classified as an Asset of Cultural Interest that the Alfonso family owns in the municipality of San Miguel Abona, and whose main patio presides over a huge winery from the early 19th century.
The sale of alcohol to minors under the age of 18 is prohibited. Responsible consumption is recommended.
