| Harvest
dates: |
From 30th
September to 12th October 2004 |
| Harvest
method: |
Manually |
| Vineyard: |
Conde de San Cristóbal Single Estate |
| Soil
type: |
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| Age
of vines: |
11-26 years |
| Varieties: |
80% Tinto Fino, 10%
Cabernet Sauvignon, 10% Merlot |
| Elaboration: |
Classic with destemming
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| Fermentation: |
In 19,000 litre stainless
steel tanks, 9-12 days at 26-30 degrees C |
| Macerations: |
Cold, 3-5 days at 5
deg C; later maceration of solids for 15-20 days |
| Treatments: |
Clarifying? None |
| |
Filtering? None |
| Ageing: |
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| Barrels: |
French, Russian and American oak barrels |
| Racking: |
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| Total
ageing: |
12 months |
| Bottled: |
August 2006 |
| Alcohol: |
14.5% |
| Total
acidity |
5.35 gr/l tartaric |
| PH: |
3.60 |
| Cork: |
Natural top quality
cork 49/24 |
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