Esencia Rural Pampaneo Ancestral

Spain, Castilla La Mancha, Toledo
Bottle
Identity
Producer Esencia Rural
Vol 0.75
Grapes Airén
Color white
Tasting
Color Desc White with fine bubble texture
Aroma Fresh fruit aroma, herbaceous tones, notes of pineapple, pear, sweetgrass
Palate Light and subtle with freshness and lightness, bubbly texture, volatile acidity denotes freshness
Finish Fresh and light finish with a subtle and playful character
Food Pairing Ideal with seafood, white fish, chicken, turkey, and aperitifs
Profile
Acidity (1-5)
HIGHER THAN AVERAGE
Body (1-5)
LOWER THAN AVERAGE
Aroma (1-5)
HIGHER THAN AVERAGE
Minerality (1-5)
LOW
Enology
Organic Yes
Natural Yes
Aging Process Ancestral method; spontaneous fermentation with native yeasts; bottled before fermentation ends to develop natural carbonation
Fermentation Spontaneous fermentation with native yeasts; destemmed and macerated producing only a yeast cap
Terroir
Soil Sandy-calcareous soils
Vine Age Very old vines
Harvest Type Manual
Harvest Desc No irrigation, no mechanisation, no chemical treatments; artisanal and traditional methods
Interesting facts
Made in one of the sunniest places on the Iberian Peninsula; produced with minimal intervention; natural sparkling wine with ancestral method