The De Bardos winery is part of the Grupo Vintae winery group that are crafting wines in the Ribera del Duero D.O. of Spain. Specifically in the toughest and coldest area of Ribera del Duero, at more than 940 meters above sea level, between the villages of Fuentemolinos and Moradillo de Roa
The winery has selective pago rated vineyards that are spread throughout this region providing for unique grapes that produce unique wines. The wines by the De Bardos winery present a unique character of their terroir in the castellanoleonesa plateau. All of the wines by De Bardos are crafted by hand in a fully artisan manner. Clea is a range by Bardos produced specifically for a group of UK independent wine merchants.
Clea Ribera del Duero Crianza 2018
14% abv
Vol- 70cl
Intense cherry-red with a purple tinge on the edges. Complex, with good intensity and highlights with dark fruit aromas, liquorice and tobacco. Corpulent but silky and elegant with a nice balance of acidity and supple tannins. Soft on the palate with good fruit concentration and a lovely lingering finish.
Old low-yield vineyards, selected in the highest and coolest areas of Ribera del Duero, the “páramos” of Burgos and Soria. Manual harvest of selected Tempranillo grapes during the end of September and the beginning of October. Fermentation and maceration during three to four weeks in 15,000 kg vats at 28ºC. Malolactic fermentation in French oak barrels. Aged for 14 months in French oak barrels
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2018 | Castilla y Leon | Clea | Duty Paid | Europe | Red | Ribera del Duero | Spain | Still | Tempranillo (Tinto Fino / Tinto Roriz / Tinto de Toro) | Wine- Reference #:
- 14580
- Strength
- 14 ABV
- Bottles per Case
- 6 bottles
- Grapes
- Tempranillo (Tinto Fino / Tinto Roriz / Tinto de Toro)
- Organic
- No
- Biodynamic
- No
- Vegan
- Yes
- Vegetarian
- Yes
- Sparkling
- No