Valenciso Rioja Blanco 2023 e3 intense citrus fruit with notes

intense citrus fruit with notes of minerality and outstanding length

shines through onto the palate

the acidity and tannin are firm but not in any way aggressive and are well balance

It's a very steep

enhanced by the juicy acid finish

Valenciso Rioja Blanco 2023 e3 intense citrus fruit with notesIf you've clicked on this wine expecting a bottle of anemic grape juice swamped in oak, apologies you've come to the wrong place. Valenciso's Blanco is earth to glass white Rioja and a seriously gorgeous white Rioja to boot. It's crafted from 80 to 100 year old vines of Viura (70%) and Garnacha Blanca (30%), sourced from four highland vineyards around Haro and Villalba. After a wild ferment, the wine is aged on lees in Russian, steam bent, untoasted