The Soto Manrique La Viña de Ayer is an aromatic white wine made from sixty-year old bush vines of Albillo Real, an indigenous white grape that has rapidly claimed international recognition. Bright yellow in colour, the wine is expressive on the nose with aromas of white flowers and stone fruit. This is an elegant, intense and complex white wine with a lot of personality.
The Soto Manrique family first came to winemaking in Rueda, but as the second generation has joined the business, they have turned their attention to producing wines in the Cebreros DO, located in the Sierra de Gredos range to the...
The Duero River Valley wine region is located in North Central Spain and encompasses the wine production area of Castilla y León. Most of the regions greatest wines are from vineyards based around the River Duero. Indeed, Spain’s most famed winery, Vega Sicilia, anchors the DO known...
It is estimated that there are more than 10,000 grape varieties in present commercial production, yet this probably includes the same grapes under other names. With the increase of DNA fingerprinting it is thought that the real number might come down closer to 5,000.
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