Oscar Mestre Renaix la Passió is a young white wine from Alicante produced by Bodegas Riko Xaló with 100% Moscatel de Alejandría grapes.
White Brisado fermented and aged in raw earthenware jars, which gives it that insurrectionary, rebellious and revolutionary character. Sustainable viticulture, grapes selected and harvested by hand in 10kg boxes. Old vines in goblet and strictly unirrigated.
Ferric clay loam soils. The winemaking process begins in the field, with a clean look, fermentation with indigenous yeasts and maceration for five days with the skins and some grape skins.
Fermented in 350L Carles Llarch vats and then aged for 5 months on its fine lees. Spontaneous appearance of "velo flor" in the last month of ageing. Bottled directly from the vat, without fining or stabilisation to preserve its character.
Oscar Mestre Renaix la Passió Tasting Notes
Appearance: Clean straw yellow colour, clear rim with greenish reflections. Possibility of finding tartrates precipitates in the glass.
Nose: Great aromatic potential with aromas of rose petals, dried roses, orange peel, jasmine and orange blossom. It also oozes mineral and sharp notes that give it character and expressiveness.
Palate: It stands out for being a fresh and vertical wine. Palate . The development of the veil of flor adds a touch of umami and salinity.
Pairing: Rice dishes, pâtés, cheeses and seafood.
Serving temperature: Between 9-11 ºC.
