Yllera - Spain - Rueda

Verdejo - 2022

Verdejo
Grape Variety : Verdejo  
Caract. : Dry white wine  
Price : 17.20$
SAQ Code :  
Inventory : Cellier Collection  
Format : 750 mL 
Degree of Alcohol : 13% 
Bottles/Crate : 12 

Tasting :

It has a lovely straw yellow colour with a steely green tint. Clean on the nose, intense and complex aromas which combine a variety of flavours such as green apples, grapefruit lemon zest and lychees together with hints of moos and hay and a touch of aniseed coming through. Elegant and full-bodied, long and complex finish revealing an array of flavours ending with that typical Verdejo bitter touch.

Wine Pairing :

Goes perfectly with smooth cheeses, spicy rice (paella), white meat and of course, with all kind of fish and seafood.

Winemaking :

  • Variety : Verdejo 100%
  • Age of vines : 10 - 40 years
  • Yield of vines :8000 kg/vine
  • Irrigation : Drip
  • Harvest : Manual and machine - Night harvest to keep the freshness in the grape and slow down oxygenation
  • Fermentation : In stainless steel tanks during 12 days - 12 hours cold maceration
  • Maturation : In stainless steel tanks during 4 - 6 months - With the lees. No malolactic fermentation.
  • Type of yeast :Selected yeast
  • Fining : Filtered
  • Cellar : 2-4 years
  • Decanting : No

See the Press Review


Vintage 2023

  • Tim Atkins : 90 pts.

Vintage 2022:

  • Concours Mondial de Bruxelles : Gold Medal

Vintage 2021:

  • Decanter 2022 : Silver Medal

Vintage 2020:

  • Mundus Vini 2021: Gold Medal
  • Decanter 2021 : 90 pts.

Vintage 2018:

  • Berliner Wein Trophy 2019 : Gold Medal

Vintage 2016:

  • Concours Mondial de Bruxelles: Grand Gold medal
  • Concours International Bacchus: Gold medal

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