Bodegas y Vinedos Raul Perez Ultreia de Valtuille Bierzo Tinto 2015
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Village: Valtuille de Abajo
Vineyard: Las Villegas
Year of plantation: End of the 19th century
Hectares: 1.7
Altitude: 580 meters ASL
Soil: Sandy
Orientation: South Southeast
Plant density: 4500 vines / hectare
Varieties: Mostly Mencía with Bastardo (Trousseau), Garnacha Tintorera (Alicante Bouschet), Godello and Doña Blanca
Elaboration: Harvested at the end of August / beginning of September. Whole-cluster fermentation with native yeasts in large, open-top chestnut vat. 60-90 day maceration followed by one year of aging in neutral barrel. Bottled without fining or filtration.
