Still Young Rose wine. 50%Prieto Picudo 50%Tempranillo

  • Exhibitor: BODEGAS OTERO
  • Brand name: Valleoscuro Rose Prieto Picudo -Tempranillo
  • Sector: OTRAS DO

 

WINEMAKING Controlled mechanical harvest of our own vineyards. Destemmed grapes were macerated at 12°C for 24/48 hours. Afterwards only free run juice was fermented in stainless steel tanks at a temperature of 14 ° C.

TASTING NOTES

Colour: Lively raspberry colour with blue glints showing its youth and freshness.    

Nose: Intense aromas of strawberries and raspberries, with hints of lilacs and violets.  

Mouth: Explosion of freshness on the palate, there are lovely fruit flavours of raspberries, strawberries with a slight hint of blue candies. Its light hint of carbonic, very characteristic of the Prieto Picudo variety, together with its nicely integrated acidity leads to a lingering finish.  

FOOD PAIRING:  Excellent wine to accompany pasta, rice dishes, white meats, soft cheeses and salads. 

 


Bodegas Otero is a centenarian family winery. Founded in 1906 in Valles de Benavente, it was the forerunner of the Prieto Picudo wines production and marketing. The Prieto Picudo variety is indigenous from Valles de Benavente. In Spain it is only cultivated in 3.200 Ha, making Prieto Picudo wines unique in the world with a very limited production. The Prieto Picudo variety is ideal for making aged reds and excellent bright rosés. The quality of Bodegas Otero wines has been acknowledged by the most prestigious prizes and ratings – Gold medals in Le Mondial du Vin de Bruxelles, 90 points Parker, 90 points Peñín, etc.