00150315
First dry white wine ever made with 100 percent fresh Pedro Ximenez grapes, historically raisined to produce sweet, dark wines. Truly unique, this world premiere is already recognised amongst the top Spanish whites. PX is grown locally since the 12th century, coinciding with the establishment of Scala Dei, the first Carthusian monastery in the Iberian Peninsula.
This wine is out of stock
Warning: Last items in stock!
Availability date:
Pedro Ximénez
Peach
Apricot
White flower
Honey
Balsamic
Candied orange peel
Dried apricot
WINE DETAILS
Wine name: Estones PX Unic
Type of wine: White
Vintage year: 2015
Grape varieties: Pedro Ximenez (fresh, not dried)
Winery: Vins Estones
Production area: Batea, Tarragona
Appellation: DO Terra Alta
Alcohol content (Vol.): 14%
Number of bottles produced: 6,000
Winemaking: Sixty-year old vineyard. After slow fermentation for thirty six days and a settling period of six months in stainless steel vats, the wine is born after stabilising, clarifying and filtering.
APPEAREANCE
Opacity: Limpid
Colour: Pale yellow
Meniscus – rim: Green yelow
Dryness: Dry
Body: Light bodied
NOSE AND PALATE AROMAS
Peach, apricot, grapes, honey, mineral
WINE DESCRIPTORS
Fruity, fragrant, unctuous, elegant
Spain geographical indications | DO Terra Alta |
Region | Mediterranean |
Type | White |
Grape varieties | Pedro Ximenez |
Sweetness | Dry |
Wine style | Fruit-driven |
Mr
Lovely smooth, light and dry white - memories of the Catalunyan sunshine!
Tracey
I'm not very good at describing why I like wine. Either: 1) I don't like it. 2) It's Nice. Or 3) I love it. I LOVED this!