Pandemonium Blanco De Blancas 2020
Mountain vineyards to creat a unique sparkling wine
Vineyard
High-altitude vineyards in the Alto Najerilla area (La Rioja). Situated on the edge of viability for vine cultivation, on slopes between 700 and 900 meters in altitude, reaching the oak groves of the mountains. Sustainable cultivation is practiced. Cold continental climate with Atlantic inuence. Ferrous clay soils.
Harvest
Manual harvest on September 7, 2020, when the grapes reached 10.5 degrees.
Winemaking
Traditional method.
Varieties
Viura.
Aging
Aged on lees for three years and four months.
Alcohol Content
12% Vol.
Disgorgement date
July 2021.
Dosage
5 gr/l
Total acidity
7.6 g/l
pH
3,04
TASTING NOTES
Visual
Pale yellow with greenish reections, showing its youthful character despite its prolonged aging. In the glass, it forms a profusion of bubbles that rise in a persistent, continuous stream
Nose
Exhibiting pronounced and fresh aromas, it offers scents of white flowers and citrus, enhanced by balsamic nuances that reveal the character of the high-altitude vineyard. Notes of bakery and cream are present, a result of contact with the lees during its extended aging in the bottle. The nose is highly complex and deep, with an airy and fresh character.
Palate
Notable for its acidity andfinesse, reflecting the unique character of the grapes from the Alto Najerilla region. It reveals a natural freshness that seamlessly integrates with the fine micro-bubbles of carbon dioxide, adding a dimensional complexity to the tasting experience. Distinguished by its balance and enveloping character, it offers creamy sensations throughout. The palate is remarkably persistent and exceptionally complex.