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Abad dom Bueno Roble 2006

 
GeneralWineryBodegas del Abad
RegionBierzo
Town of productionVillafranca del Bierzo
VarietalMencia
Total production of the wine60,000 bottles
Name of winemakerJose Luis Santin - Vazquez
VineyardAge of vines used to produce wine55 years
Yield7,000 kg / hectare
Size of vineyard, hectares13 hectares
Elevation above sea level550 meters
Soil compositionclay and sand
Irrigationno
HarvestHarvest methodby hand, small boxes, selection table
Date of harvestSeptember 20 - 26, 2006
FermentationAlcoholic fermentation, typein conical stainless steel tanks
Alcoholic fermentation, duration10 days alcoholic, 20 days maceration
Alcoholic fermentation, temperature28 - 30 degrees C
Malolactic fermentation, typein stainless steel tanks
Malolactic fermentation, duration20 days
Malolactic fermentation, temperature22 degrees C
AgingTime in barrel7 months
Barrel type and age20% American oak, 80% French oak, extra fine grain, mild toast
Time in bottle before release6 months
BottlingCold stabilizedno
Filteredyes