Cuvée Alegre Verdejo Rueda DO - Campo Eliseo

The Cuvée Alegre Verdejo Rueda from the wine-growing region of Castilla y León appears in the glass in bright light yellow. In the glass, this white wine from Campo Eliseo reveals aromas of ripe apple, dried apricot and apple cider, complemented by vanilla. The Cuvée Alegre Verdejo Rueda from Campo Eliseo is the right choice for all wine enthusiasts who like it dry. However, it is never dry or brittle, as one would expect from a wine in the high quality range. On the tongue, this balanced white wine is characterized by an incredibly light texture. The fruit acidity of the Cuvée Alegre Verdejo Rueda is remarkably restrained, making this wine wonderfully smooth. In the finish, this youthful wine from the wine-growing region of Castile - León finally delights with good length. Once again, hints of applesauce and ripe apple show through.

Vinification of the Cuvée Alegre Verdejo Rueda from Campo Eliseo

The basis for the balanced Cuvée Alegre Verdejo Rueda from Spain are grapes from the grape variety Verdejo. After the grape harvest, the grapes reach the winery by the fastest route. Here they are selected and carefully broken up. Fermentation follows in stainless steel tanks at controlled temperatures. After its end, the Cuvée Alegre Verdejo Rueda can further harmonize on the fine lees for a few months.

Food recommendation for the Cuvée Alegre Verdejo Rueda from Campo Eliseo

This Spanish wine is best enjoyed moderately chilled at 11 - 13°C. It is perfect as an accompaniment to roasted trout with ginger pear, stir-fried vegetables with fish or fruity endive salad.

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