GENUINENESS, CHARACTER AND PERSONALITY.
The selection of the grapes and the rigorous control of the fermentation process, conservation and aging , so the resting for months in the bottle, allows Bodegas Alaude wines to express their own character and personality.
Quinta Alaude
Fruit of the Selection
Modern, current. With a careful balance between varietal and aging aromas. It is an interesting wine, with character and at the same time friendly. It behaves well in any situation.
80% Tempranillo / 20% Cabernet Sauvignon.
From the selected vineyards, with the best ripeness of the grapes, lots with 8,000 kg of grapes are harvested by hand. In the winery, the bunches are manually selected and vinified in stainless steel tanks of 10,000 l.
Aging
Between 8 and 10 months in American oak cask.
Between 10 and 12 months, in bottle before come out into the market.
The aging time is determinated by the characteristic of the wines
Alius
The Selection of the Selection Our most demanding and at the same time most pampered selection. Alius is complex and has a strong personality, a reflection of the commitment with which it has been conceived. Its limited production and strict controls ensure its excellence. You know how to handle in difficult situations.
60% Tempranillo / 40% Cabernet Sauvignon.
Lots with 4,000 kg of grapes are selected from the oldest vines., with very ripe and concentrated grapes. Once in the winery a double selection is made, first in bunches and then, grain by grain after destemming. They are vinified in 5,000 l tanks, with manual punching down in order to enhance the extraction of the components of the grapes.
Aging
During 12 months in new French and American oak casks. Using First, second and third filling casks in equal proportions. It stays 24 months in the bottle, in niches keeping the traditional method.
