2020-06-25
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Blés Blanco

Category
White 
Grapes
60 % Macabeo, 40 % Sauvignon blanc 
Appellation
Valencia (DO) 
Producer
Bodega Aranleón 
Country
Spain 
Region
Valencia 
Size
750 ml 
Degree of alcohol
13 % 
Available in these provinces
Québec, British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan 
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  • Terroir
    Blés Blanco is a blend from macabeo and sauvignon blanc, from trellised non irrigated vineyards.
    - For the macabeo: from Finca Los Rincones (Requena municipality). Altitude: 731 meters. Soil: Sandy. Average yield: 3 kg/vine. Harvest: First week of September.

    - For the sauvignon blanc: from La Portera (Requena municipality). Altitude: 820 meters. Limestone soils. Average yield: 2 kg/vine. Harvest: First week of September.
  • Vinification and maturation
    The precise harvest day is determined after the grapes are tasted. The harvest is mechanized and occurs at night to preserve the grapes’ aromas. Grape varieties are vinified separately.
  • Features
    Colour: Pale yellow with greenish borders. Nose: Fresh grape variety aromas dominate with touches of grapefruit, peach and tropical fruits such as pineapple. Palate: Very balanced with smooth acidity.
  • Food Pairings
    This fresh wine with floral notes is ideal paired with light dishes such as salad, fresh fish, sushi, ceviche and seafood.
  • Terroir
    Blés Blanco is a blend from macabeo and sauvignon blanc, from trellised non irrigated vineyards.
    - For the macabeo: from Finca Los Rincones (Requena municipality). Altitude: 731 meters. Soil: Sandy. Average yield: 3 kg/vine. Harvest: First week of September.
    - For the sauvignon blanc: from La Portera (Requena municipality). Altitude: 820 meters. Limestone soils. Average yield: 2 kg/vine. Harvest: First week of September.
  • Vinification and maturation
    The precise harvest day is determined after the grapes are tasted. The harvest is mechanized and occurs at night to preserve the grapes’ aromas. Grape varieties are vinified separately.
  • Features
    Colour: Pale yellow with greenish borders. Nose: Fresh grape variety aromas dominate with touches of grapefruit, peach and tropical fruits such as pineapple. Palate: Very balanced with smooth acidity.
  • Food Pairings
    This fresh wine with floral notes is ideal paired with light dishes such as salad, fresh fish, sushi, ceviche and seafood.