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Prado Irache

01/06

Vintage

In the Prado de Irache area we had aninteresting climatic year. The summer was dry andhot, characteristic of this area, with largetemperature differences between day and night. InSeptember, some rainfall allowed the end of thecycle to be reached with the vegetation perfectlyactive and good health of the fruit. The harvestended the third week of October with perfectlyripe grapes and great potential. Overall, we canspeak of very powerful grapes, good colourpotential, aroma and structure.

02/06

Vintage of the wine

2020

03/06

Winemaking

Following manual selection, the grapes are de-stemmed and crushed, and the must is cold pre-macerated at 7ºC for five days in a cooling chamber. The malolactic fermentation was carried out in concrete tanks at controlled temperature.

04/06

Varieties

* 80% Tempranillo

* 10% Cabernet Sauvignon

* 10% Merlot.

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05/06

Aging

The wine is placed in 225-litre, medium toast American oak barrels. It is then left to age for another 16 months, followed by an additional eight months ageing in the bottle before release.

06/06

Tasting notes

Colour

Dark, garnet-red with purple tones on the edges.

Nose

Bouquet combines intense mineral aromas with dark fruit and violets.

Mouth

On the palate, it is full-bodied but complex and elegant with silky tannins. Long finish.

Pairing

Lamb cassoulet, grilled red meat, game and lamb dishes, pasta in sauce and all types of cheese (Manchego, Idiazabal, etc.).

Our
Awards

The Spanish Institute of Quality Wine is a private academic association that brings together the leading independent Spanish wineries.

95

points

2015

IWC – 2021 UK

Our
Awards

The Spanish Institute of Quality Wine is a private academic association that brings together the leading independent Spanish wineries.

95

points

2015

IWC – 2021 UK

D.O

D.O. Vino de Pago Prado Irache

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