Guímaro a Ponte is a red wine from the D.O. Ribeira Sacra made by Adegas Guímaro with Brancellao, Caíño Tinto, Mencía, Merenzao and Sousón
The fermentation of Guímaro A Ponte wine is carried out in closed truncated cone-shaped tanks with 100% stems. The fermentation process lasts about 50 days, from the beginning until the wine is extracted. After fermentation, the wine is bled by its own inertia and the pulp is gently pressed. Malolactic fermentation takes place in barrel.
Malolactic fermentation takes place in barrel
Guímaro a Ponte tasting note
As for its appearance, Guimaro a Ponte has a bright, deep red color, with violet reflections at the rims.
Appearance
On the nose, it presents a medium-high aromatic intensity, with notes of red fruits such as cherry and raspberry, as well as hints of fresh herbs and a subtle smokiness.
On the palate, this wine has a medium-high aromatic intensity, with notes of red fruits such as cherry and raspberry, as well as hints of fresh herbs and a subtle smokiness
On the palate, this wine is balanced and elegant, with well-integrated acidity and soft but present tannins. The fruit flavors are complemented by hints of spice and a mineral touch, leaving a lingering and pleasing finish.
