Abadengo Juan Garcia Arribes 2022 750ml

Winemaker Description 

With Designation of Origin Arribes, wine made exclusively from two native varieties, Juan Garcia and Bruñal. Unique varieties almost impossible to find outside the Arribes del Duero Natural Park. Our grapes grow on vines over 100 years old, all of them picked and selected by hand.

Its special character makes our winery prefer to produce single varietal wines where we take the best of each variety and elaborate a perfect wine with 85% of Juan García grape and 15% of Bruñal grape.

Fermentation takes place in truncated conical tanks of 1500 liters.

Subsequently, the wine matures for 24 months in French and Romanian oak barrels and for another 36 months in bottle before being released to the market.

TASTING NOTES
Color: Medium cherry red.
Nose: Powerful with aromas of aging, blending in perfect balance with red fruit
balance with red fruits with tones of aging and spices such as clove and nutmeg.
clove and nutmeg.
Palate: Light, smooth, without edges, mixing red fruit compote flavors with balsamic nuances.
de fruta roja con matices balsámicos de clavo y canela.
The aftertaste is long, elegant and pleasant, feeling the great balance in all phases of tasting.
Type: Reserva red wine (15% Bruñal and 85% Juan García).
Glass bottle 75 cl.
Sugestions: Perfect with red meats, duck, game, spicy or spicy dishes.
caza, platos especiados o picantes. Ideal with cured cheeses.
Serve between 16-18 degrees.
Uncork 1 hour before serving.

Memo Summary Notes

The Abadengo Juan García 2022 is a unique, terroir-driven red wine from the Arribes DO (Denominación de Origen) in northwestern Spain, along the rugged border with Portugal. This wine is a specialist bottling by Bodegas Ribera de Pelazas, which focuses on preserving the rare, indigenous Juan García grape.

Pair with

• Traditional: Roasted suckling pig or milk-fed lamb (Lechazo).

• Modern: Grilled octopus with pimentón or mushroom-based pastas.

• Cheese: Sharp sheep’s milk cheeses like Manchego or Zamorano