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RED WINE MADE FROM TEMPRANILLO GRAPES WITH AN AVERAGE AGE OF 50 YEARS

  • Exhibitor: AVELINO VEGAS
  • Brand name: AVELINO VEGAS ÁUREO
  • Sector: VINO TINTO CON D.O. CON CRIANZA

Red wine made from Tempranillo grapes from vines with an average age of 50years. Aged in new French oak barrels for 14 months.

ELABORATION:Harvesting is carried out in plots differentiated by their quality. The grapes areharvested at their optimum point of ripeness in 12 kg boxes and cooled to 2ºC;24 hours later they are selected and destemmed without crushing. The vattingis carried out by gravity in inverted cone tanks and during 5 days it carries out acold maceration without fermenting, in order to implement the primary aromas.Fermentation takes place at a maximum temperature of 28ºC in order to extractall the quality of the grape. The ageing takes place in new French oak barrels and concrete tanks for 14months.

TASTING NOTE: Garnet cherry colour. Aromas of black fruit, notes of nuts and spices with a soft toasted finish.In the mouth it is intense, potent, spicy and elegant. 


Family winery with tradition since 1950In 2008,  built a magnificent winery in Santiuste de S.J.Bta (Segovia) within the D.O. Rueda, equipped with the most advanced technology to produce quality whites and which controls 600 hectares of old vineyards. CIRCE is its most emblematic wine.In this winery, the NICTE range is also made, with the Prieto Picudo and Viognier varieties. In 1994, Avelino Vegas made the leap to the D.O. Ribera del Duero creating Bodegas Fuentespina. It has 3,800 barrels of the best French and American oak and controls 550 hectares of vines with an average age of 45 years. The quality of the wines from the Avelino Vegas group has been endorsed over the last few years by innumerable competitions and publications, both national and international. Exports to 35 countriesHis latest project is in Peñafiel. A boutique winery in the French Chateau style awarded Best Winery of the Year by the GVG 2020. Only two Avelino Vegas 100 Aniverssary and Avelino Vegas Áureo wines are produced there