Pago de Carraovejas Cuesta de las Liebres
2015Details for Pago de Carraovejas Cuesta de las Liebres 2015
Food pairing
Red meats / Lamb / Roast suckling pig
Vineyard
- Vine age:17 years
- Soil:Limestone / Clay sand / Marl
- Climate:Continental
Production
- Ageing period:24 months
- Barrel age:New and one wine
- Type of wood:French and american oak
Tasting notes
- ViewViolet rim / Cherry red
- Bouquet:Spices / Dried fruit and nuts / Ripe black fruit / Tertiary aromas
- Mouth:Elegant / Unctuous / Sweet tannins / Refined
Recommendations
- Optimum serving temperature:Between 16ºC and 18ºC
- Decanting:Decanting is recommended
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Pago de Carraovejas
Pago de Carraovejas began life in 1988 in Peñafiel, right in the historic centre of the Ribera del Duero, and on the region’s most famous estate. Under the direction of Tomás Postigo (oenologist) and Emilio Arranz (head of viticulture), these 60 hectares of vineyards produced their first harvest in1991. Planted at an altitude of 750 m, the estate extends over gentle, sweeping slopes, facing south-west and on well-drained soil (sandy, limy, stony and deep). The vines, 75% T...
