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Alma de Tobia 2002

GeneralWineryBodegas Tobia
RegionRioja
Town of productionSan Asensio
Varietal85% Tempranillo, 10% Garnacha, 5% Mazuelo
Total production of the wine14,000 liters
Name of winemakerOscar Tobia Lopez
VineyardAge of vines used to produce wine50-70 years old
Yield3,500 kg/ha
Size of vineyard, hectares6 hectares
Elevation above sea level450-500 meters
Inclination of vineyardsouth-east and south
Soil compositionlimestone, clay, stony ferrous soil, gravel
Irrigationno
HarvestHarvest methodby hand
Date of harvestOctober 7-14, 2002
FermentationAlcoholic fermentation, typein stainless steel
Alcoholic fermentation, duration24-26 days
Alcoholic fermentation, temperature24-32 ?C
Malolactic fermentation, typeNew French oak barrels
Malolactic fermentation, duration30 days
Malolactic fermentation, temperature14-15 ?C
AgingTime in barrel14 months
Barrel type and agenew, fine grain French Allier oak
Time in bottle before release12 months
BottlingCold stabilizedno
Filterednon-aggressive filtration