APPEARANCE
Clarity: clear
Intensity: medium
Colour: white:lemon/gold
NOSE:
Condition: clean
Intensity: pronounced
Aroma Characteristics: oak (vanilla), fruits (apple + some pineapple after a while), minerality (petrol)
PALATE
Sweetness: dry
Acidity: medium
Body full (teacher) - medium (my rating)
Tannin: low
Flavour characteristics: fruits (apple), rich oak some minerality
Finish short
CONCLUSIONS
Quality: good
Other note:
- This wine is slightly unusual as it is heavily oaked (via barrel fermentation)
- Oxidize wine (soak up oxygen via oak barrel)
- The White Rioja is a 'neutral grape variety' and suitable for this 'heavy oak' treatment.
https://www.vivino.com/wineries/amaren/wines/rioja-barrel-fermented-2013
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