Los Bayones Finca la Manga
About This Project
TYPE OF WINE
Red Wine, 14-month barrel ageing.
REGION
Castilla y León.
ORIGIN
oro Designation of Origen, Zamora.
PRODUCER
Bodegas Francisco Casas, S.A.
WINE MAKERS
Eduardo Casas – Jesús García.
VARIETIES
100 % Tinta de Toro (Tempranillo).
SOIL TYPES
Loamy-sandy soil with a deep sand layer. The Douro Valley is featured by gentle slopes and an altitude of 700m approx.
THE VINEYARD
Vineyard traditional system called goblet or bush of between 15 and 40 years. Manual harvest
CLIMATE
Atlantic continental type with cold winters and hot summers, and many sunshine hours. Important thermal gaps between day and night during the ripening phase.
RAINFALL
An Annual rainfall of about 400 mm.
TASTING NOTES
SIGHT
Garnet red color with ruby reflections. Clean, bright and high intensity color.
NOSE
Intense nose in which the toasted and smoked aromas of his long stay in barrels stand out along with notes of cedar wood, carob and licorice root. Leather and graphite notes also appear on a background of black fruit compost.
TASTE
In the mouth it is a dry, silky and balanced wine where the toasted notes and of compote fruit are shown with elegance to obtain a long and persistent retronasal.
SERVICE TEMPERATURE
Room temperature, 14-16ºC (57-60ºF)
