Alion Ribera del Duero 2018 75cl Monte del Fra cool-climate red from the Limarí

cool-climate red from the Limarí Valley

Low-yielding vines produce small

This expression

elegance and a strong mineral character due to the vineyards exposed position on the upper slopes of the famed Schaapenberg Mountain

Alion Ribera del Duero 2018 75cl Monte del Fra cool-climate red from the LimaríThe previous cycle ended with lower than average minimum temperatures and widespread frosts from early November. Winter temperatures were lower than normal, but they were above average in early April, leading to suitable budburst in the second fortnight of the month. Summer temperatures were normal for the time of year and combined with the abundant water reserves in the soil and good luminosity, the vineyard developed excellently, with a faster vine