Melior Albillo
Reference:
Grapes: Albillo Mayor
D.O.: Ribera del Duero
Region: España / Castilla y León / Ribera del Duero
Winery: Matarromera
Alcohol content: 12.5%
Optimal serving temperature: 6-8ºC
Colour: Delicate straw yellow colour with steely rims and bright glints
Nose: Aromas of water pear, green banana peel and hints of white flower.
Palate: Gentle and flavoursome. Fresh and delicate finish of soft grapefruit.
Melior rescues the legacy and winemaking tradition of Ribera del Duero by making this wine with grapes of the Albillo Mayor variety.
This grape, delicate and with great personality, is the result of the recovery of vineyards with little presence but great prominence in the Ribera. This is a variety with barely 500 hectares planted, just over 2% of the appellation's vineyards.
This wine has been made with the utmost care and attention to detail. meticulous and meticulous fermentation in new oak barrels. in new French oak barrels of soft toast for 4 months. months. In this vintage, Melior de Matarromera Albillo has a limited production of only 12 barrels. limited production of only 12 barrels.
Food that goes well with this wine: Mushrooms, seafood, white fish and vegetables.