TOBELOS GARNACHA 2005

BODEGAS LA ENCINA

DOC RIOJA



 
Harvest dates: 6th October 2005
Harvest method: Manually
Vineyard: Slopes of the Sierra de Cantabria
Soil type:  
Age of vines: Average 60 years
Varieties: 100% Garnacha
Elaboration: Classic with total destemming, then 3 day cold maceration
Fermentation:

In 16,000kg stainless steel tanks, 8 days at 28 deg.C, with 2 daily remontages

Macerations: 21 days with the skins. Malolactic fermentation in cask with daily batonnage
Treatments: Clarifying?
  Filtering?
Ageing: 14 months in barrel
Barrels: French and American oak barrels, up to 2 years old
Racking: Every 4 months
Total ageing:
Bottled:

February 2007

Alcohol: 14.4%
Total acidity 6.2 gr/l tartaric
PH: 3.56
Cork: Natural cork