{"product_id":"montesanco-mon-macabeo-2925-750ml","title":"Montesanco MÓN Macabeo 2925 (750ml)","description":"\u003cp\u003eNew vintage of our white wine from the Montesanco winery, built in 1882 under the name of \"Casa de la Viña\". We have made this MÓN wine from a small plot of 5 hectares of Macabeo vines over 50 years old at an altitude of 731 meters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVINTAGE 2025\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWith a favorable winter and a spring with water, this vintage was characterized by\u003cbr\u003eexcessive heat in the summer months, causing a complicated ripening of the\u003cbr\u003egrapes and a decrease in production, but resulting in a raw material of excellent\u003cbr\u003equality.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eREGION\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eD.O.P Utiel-Requena\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVITICULTURE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e100% Macabeo from non-irrigated trellised vines in Casa de la Viña, on a chalky\u003cbr\u003esoil and a yield of approximately 3kg per vine.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBiodynamic viticulture. Grapes were harvested by hand from 6 a.m.\u003cbr\u003eon September 13. Ten days earlier, the vines were partially defoliated to increase\u003cbr\u003ethe concentration of sugars.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWINEWMAKING\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAfter a second selection of the grapes in the winery, the bunches were\u003cbr\u003edestemmed and introduced by gravity into a tank where carbonic snow was\u003cbr\u003eadded and remained in contact with the skins for 24 hours at a very low\u003cbr\u003etemperature.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOnce the must was cleaned, it was partially racked into new 500-liter French oak\u003cbr\u003ebarrels. After fermentation, the wine is racked together with its fine lees to a tank\u003cbr\u003ewhere the \"bâtonnage\" takes place every 3 days. This wine was bottled in\u003cbr\u003eDecember 2021.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTASTING NOTES\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e• Color: pale yellow.\u003cbr\u003e• Nose: predominance of fresh varietal aromas with citrus and lactic notes and\u003cbr\u003ewhite flowers.\u003cbr\u003e• Palate: balanced acidity and unctuous sensations due to aging on lees. Very\u003cbr\u003eexpressive with citrus aromas, exotic fruit and final notes of honey.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eANALYSIS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e• Alcoholic strength: 13.5% Vol.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAWARDS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e• 97 points in Guía Vinos y Aceites SEVI 2020 (best Spanish Macabeo presented to\u003cbr\u003ethis Guide).\u003cbr\u003e• 90 points in Guía Peñín 2021 Silver medal in Millésime Bio 2020.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Montesanco","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53345491353900,"sku":null,"price":37.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0775\/6028\/3436\/files\/Macabeo_1600x1600_2e4cf5e6-877a-4c17-87d8-a108434b2489.png?v=1781793744","url":"https:\/\/oenop.shop\/products\/montesanco-mon-macabeo-2925-750ml","provider":"USA E-Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}