Martán “Caña Pastora” Bobal red wine – 3 x 750ml Bordelesa . * Rating Guía Peñin 91pts
TECHNICAL NOTES
Appellation: DO Utiel-Requena
Winery: Martán Wines (Valencian Cellars)
Vinyard Location: Cañada Pastora, Requena, Spain
Grape Variety: 100% Bobal
Vine Age / Type: Centenary Bobal Vineyard Size: 1 hectare
Vine System: Bush-vine (en vaso)
Yield: Very low yield (minimal intervention)
Soil & Terroir: Dry-farmed, no irrigation, historic DO terroir; clay/loam/sandstone
Harvest Time: September 2022
Harvest Method: Hand-harvested at dawn.
Aging / Crianza: “Caña Pastora” ~12 months French oak
Alcohol & Acidity: (APV) 14%, pH 3.48%
Certified Organic
SENSORY & STYLE NOTES
Color: A deep ruby color with dense purple hues with good weight of black
ripe fruit.
Aromatics: Dark berries, plums, cacau, earth, oak spice, subtle herbal & mineral
notes.
Palate: Well balanced, rich structured , dense viscosity with rounding tannins; fresh acidity with restrained oak spices on the finish; long involving , expressive of terroir.
Maridaje : Embutido a la brasa, game , chuletas, steak, arroz de matanza, chocolate negro.
PRODUCTION & AVAILABILITY
Production: 1450 bottles Market Release: Available 2024.
Bottle Format: Bordelesa Vintaje Reserva 750 ml.
Closure: Natural cork from Sierra de Espadán, beeswax coating.
