Castile and Léon, Spain
- Body
- Acidity
- Fruitiness
- Aroma
- Oak
Cantariña La Blanca
Godello 50%, Palomino Fino 35%, Dona Blanca 15%
- 750ml
- 13.5%
- 2022
- White
- Dry
- Style
- Fresh & crisp
- Stone fruit
- Citrus
- Pairs with
- Aperitif
- Asian cuisine
- Goat cheese
- Mature and hard cheese
- Mild and soft cheese
- Lean fish
- Fatty fish
- Lamb
- Mushrooms
- Poultry
- Flavored shellfish
- Natural shellfish
- Spicy food
- Vegetables
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About this wine
Food pairings by the winemaker
- Aperitif
- Asian cuisine
- Goat cheese
- Mature and hard cheese
- Mild and soft cheese
- Lean fish
- Fatty fish
- Lamb
- Mushrooms
- Poultry
- Flavored shellfish
- Natural shellfish
- Spicy food
- Vegetables
Vinification, winemaker's own words
- Soils:
- Clay, Limestone, Sand
- Terroir:
- Village blend co-fermenting white grapes from different vineyards in Villafranca. Dona Blanca, Palomino and Malvasia come from bush vines in Los Pinos West facing hill on clay soil planted in 1910 and Valdeobispo South facing hill on clay and sandy soils planted in 1903. Godello comes from a South facing hill in Los Pinos planted in 2016 on clay and limestone soil, trellised vines. All vineyards dry farmed, regenerative organic farming, natural green cover, no tillage.
- Harvest:
- Picked by hand
- Fermentation:
- Old oak (100%)
- Storage:
- Steel (100%) 12 months
Old oak (100%) 12 months - Winemaker:
- Santi Ysart
Manual harvest of all grapes simultaneously, 24h skin maceration in cold-storage before pressing. Spontaneous co-fermentation of the mixed juice in 225 and 500 l used French oak barrels where it stays for 12-month static aging on its lees. Additional 12 month aging in steel tank for natural clarification with natural winter cold. Light filtration, only addition of sulphites.
Meet the wine maker
Santi YsartAbout the wine and its character
- Country:
- Spain
- Region/Subregion:
- Castile and Léon/Bierzo
- Classification:
- DO
- Certification:
- -
- Grape:
- Godello 50%
Palomino Fino 35%
Dona Blanca 15% - Vintage year:
- 2022
- Color:
- Golden shiny and bright colour.
- Aroma:
- It opens to honey, white fruits, dried flowers and hint of apples and citrus over a subtle oak.
- Taste:
- Fresh and elegant in the mouth, with a crispy finish that reminds of the 4 grape varieties it is made of. Well bodied but fresh and with a very gentle passing through the palate thanks to its sharp acidity.
- Alcohol content:
- 13.5%
- Sugar content:
- 3.6 g/l
- Acidity:
- 5.43 g/l
- pH-value:
- 3.16
- Sweetness:
- Dry
- Contains sulphite:
- Yes
- Volume:
- 750 ml
- Closure:
- Natural cork
- Bottle:
- Light glass
- Best Served:
- 8 - 12 °C
Meet the winemakers behind Cantariña La Blanca
Information provided directly by the winery.
Information
- Winery
- Cantariña
- Founding year
- 2015
- Farming area
- 12 ha
- Production
- 30,000 bottles/year
Cantariña is a small family winery in the DO Bierzo, in the green NW of Spain. We farm our family legacy vineyards under regenerative organic viticulture, respecting the ecosystem and soils to produce a range of terroir-driven wines from our local grape varieties.
Meet Cantariña