ARACO 2002 RESERVA

BODEGAS ARACO

DOC RIOJA


 
Harvest dates: October 2002
Harvest method: Manually
Vineyard: Estate owned
Soil type: Calcareous clay
Age of vines: Over 35 years
Varieties: 100% Tempranillo
Elaboration: Classic with destemming
Fermentation: 26-28 degrees C
Macerations: 21-28 days
Treatments: Clarifying? Egg white
  Filtering? Once before bottling
Ageing: 18 months in 225 litre oak casks
Barrels: American oak
Racking: Every 6 months
Total ageing: 4-5 years
Bottled:

February 2004

Alcohol: 13%
Total acidity 5.00 gr/l tartaric
PH: 3.60
Cork: Natural premier grade cork