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Wine Description
The Story
The vines of the Barbera, Plana and Viader plots have deep soil with a clay loam texture, which provides us with freshness and elegance. The Monestrell plot, situated on the terraces on Serral hill, marks the De Nit sparkling wine with its personality.
“Looking for colour, I found Monestrell from the western part of the Serral hill, which provides complexity without losing freshness” Pepe Raventós
Blend: Xarel-lo, Macabeo, Parellada, Mon...
Wine Information
Vintage 2016:
Extreme vintage with great concentration and balance.The cycle began with very little rainfall in autumn. From October to March there was 115L/m2 whilst the average for recent years has been 276L/m2. Autumn and winter saw mild temperatures. The budding of the Xarel·los began on 22nd March and despite the little rainfall the vines budded well with a high number of grapes. The cycle continued to be extremely dry, with only 126L...
Vintage 2016
SPAIN 2016 will be remembered for the piles of grapes thrown to the ground in Rioja. Our most renowned wine region, as well as Navarra and most appellations in Castilla y León, registered very high yields in sharp contrast with Mediterranean wine regions where drought led to below-average production levels. The gloomy picture came from Ribeira Sacra in Galicia where severe hail hit the area of Doade in August and destroyed 400,000 kilos of gra...
