Quinta Milú, Ribera del Duero - 2021

Name: Quinta Milú, Ribera del Duero
Brand: Quinta Milú
SKU: 46733
Price: 14.96 USD
Availability: OutOfStock

Item # 46733 750mL

Your daily red wine pick for the season. This is a gorgeous red wine made from the tempranillo grape. The vines are 50 years old and the grapes were fully destemmed before fermentation. The result is concentrated fruit yet elegance and freshness on the palate. Aged in older French and American casks for 6 months before bottling.

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Color

Red

Vintage

2021

Country

Spain

Region

Ribera del Duero

Producer

Quinta Milú

Grape Variety

Tempranillo

Production Methods

Organic

Practicing Organic

Wine made from grapes grown without synthetic pesticides, fertilizers and herbicides in the vineyard.

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