White Wine AT Roca Costers de Vinya 2021
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This the new vintage of AT Roca Costers de Vinya from the AT Roca winery, a wine previously known as Floral d'AT Roca.
Produced in DO Penedès, this Spanish white wine is made mainly from Macabeo, with a lesser amount of Malvasia de Sitges and Xarel·lo.
The first variety comes from 3 plots situated on the foothills of the Montserrat mountains. The Malvasia comes from a 2-hectare plot in Massís del Garraf, and the Xarel·lo is selected from a 1-hectare parcel in Costers d'Ordal, a subzone wtihin DO Penedès.
Separately vinified according to the variety, this organic white wine was fermented in stainless steel tanks for 25 days.
After that, AT Roca Costers de Vinya 2021 was aged on its lees for 4 months. Finallly, it was blended, bottled and aged for some weeks before its commercial release.
Pair this white wine from Penedès with fish recipes, pasta and rice dishes.
Appearance | Clean and bright, the white wine AT Roca Costers de Vinya is deep straw with some golden tinges. |
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Nose | This white wine aged on lees carries some floral aromas of geranium, orange blossom and gentian, nuanced by notes of peach, citrus and lime. This blend of Macabeo, Malvasia de Sitges and Xarel·lo also suggests a delicate honey remembrance. |
Palate | Fresh, crisp and slightly sweet, this white wine from bodega AT Roca has a creamy texture and a lively acidity. Fruit, flowers and an original salty touch. Pleasant, dimly mineral finish. |
Our personal opinion | Fragrant and fresh, AT Roca Costers de Vinya 2021 is a versatile organic white wine. |
OTHER VINTAGES | AT Roca Costers de Vinya 2020: Enterwine 90. AT Roca Costers de Vinya 2019: Enterwine 90. Floral d'AT Roca 2018: Enterwine 90. Floral d'AT Roca 2017: Macabeo and Malvasía de Sitges. Enterwine 91. Floral d'AT Roca 2016: Enterwine 92. |
Year | 2021 |
Type | White |
D.O. | Penedès |
Bottle size | 75 cl |
Serving tempurature | 8-10ºC |
Organic | Yes |
Ageing | On lees |
Type of ageing | Months mixing in stainless steel |
Number of months aged in Barrels | 4 |
Enterwine's Score | 90 |
Media rating | 90 |
Percentage of variety | Macabeo 60%, Malvasia de Sitges 30%, Xarel·lo 10%. |
Pairings | Alone, Aperitif, Baked whitefish, bluefish, Fish and vegitables, Grilled fish, Grilled vegitables, Grilled whitefish, Majorcan cuisine, Oriental cuisine, Pasta with fish, Poultry, Rice with fish, Sushi |
Taste | Fruity and Fresh, Light, easy to drink |
Occasion | Aperitif, Because you can, Dinner with friends, Family reunion, Reunion with colleagues |