Finca Olivardots Groc d'Àmfora 2024
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Finca Olivardots Groc d'Àmfora 2024
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Vegano
Produced by Vinyes d'Olivardots, a winery based in DO Empordà, the wine Finca Olivardots Groc d'Àmfora is a delightfully geeky Spanish white wine.
The main vareity is White Grenache, complemented with Grey Grenache (known as Garnatxa Roja in northern Catalonia), Macabeo and White Carignan, the grapes are sourced from old vines certified organic up to 80 years old.
Harvested by hand, after a pre-maceration with the skins this white wine from L'Empordà was transferred into 700 and 1,000-litre clay amphorae, where it was fermented and aged for 4 months.
Not filtered or clarified, the wine Finca Olivardots Groc d'Àmfora 2024 was aged for some months in the bottle before its release.
This is a characteristic, attractive vegan white wine.
| Appearance | The white wine Finca Olivardots Groc d'Àmfora is medium yellow with some grey tinges. |
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| Nose | This white wine from White Grenache, Grey Grenache, Macabeo and White Carignan is very suggestive. Aromas of citrus, white flowers, aniseed, aromatic herbs and ripe bone fruit, intertwined with some mineral and earthy remembrances. |
| Palate | Fresh and zesty, this wine of Finques d'Olivardots is smooth and gently unctuous. Remembrances of apricots, peaches, Mediterranean underbrush and flowers. Crisp acidity and long finish with some mineral and earthenware remembrances. |
| Our personal opinion | Unconventional and seductive, the wine Finca Olivardots Groc d'Àmfora 2024 widens the range of our wine palate. |
| OTHER VINTAGES | Finca Olivardots Groc d'Àmfora 2023: Enterwine 91. Peñín 91. Finca Olivardots Groc d'Àmfora 2022: Enterwine 91. Peñín 91. Guia de Vins de Catalunya 2023: 9.56/10 points. Finca Olivardots Groc d'Àmfora 2021: Enterwine 91. Parker 91. James Suckling 91. Finca Olivardots Groc d’Àmfora 2019: Enterwine 91. Finca Olivardots Groc d'Àmfora 2018: Enterwine 91. Finca Olivardots Groc d'Àmfora 2017: Enterwine 92. Finca Olivardots Groc d'Àmfora 2016: Enterwine 91. Guia de Vins de Catalunya (Bind tasting): 9,54/10. Vinyes d'Olivardots Groc d'Àmfora 2015: Enterwine 91. Vinyes d'Olivardots Groc d'Àmfora 2014: Blend of 40% Grey Grenache, 40% White Grenache and Macabeo 20%. Parker 90. Peñín 90. 9,68/10-Guia de Vins de Catalunya (blind tasting). |
| Year | 2024 |
| Type | White |
| D.O. | Empordà |
| Bottle size | 75 cl |
| Percentage of Alcohol | 12 |
| Serving tempurature | 7-9ºC |
| Does this wine follow the guidelines of biodynamic Farming? | No |
| Organic | Yes |
| Is this product free of sulfites? | No |
| Vegan | Yes |
| Ageing | On lees |
| Type of ageing | months in clay amphorae |
| Number of months aged in Barrels | 4 |
| Enterwine's Score | 91 |
| Media rating | 91 |
| Percentage of variety | Garnacha Blanca, Garnacha Gris, Macabeo, Cariñena Blanca. |
| Pairings | Aperitif, Baked whitefish, Cod, Fish and gravey, Full salads, Grilled fish, Oriental cuisine, Pasta with fish, Poultry, Rice with fish, Risotto, Soft pasta cheese, White meat with gravy |
| Taste | Dry and aromatic, Fresh and dry, Fruity and Fresh, Silky and intense |
| Occasion | Aperitif, Business dinner, Dinner with friends, Family reunion, Romantic Dinner |
