"Condesa de Leganza" Viura, La Mancha DO

Interesting facts

Dry white wine Condesa de Leganza Viura wine created by Bodegas Leganza from the harvest from old vines of Viura grapes. The procedure of maceration of the berries on the skins for 18 hours gave the wine a light yellow colour, and fermentation at low temperature 15°C, intense aroma with notes of apples and pineapple and an elegant, enveloping and fresh, amazingly smooth and perfectly balanced taste.Bodegas Leganza belongs to the family of Faustino Martinez and is part of the "Faustino Group". The desire to give the world of wine, created favorable conditions for wine the terroir of Castile La Mancha, inspired Faustino family to purchase in 1997 the local vineyards. So the estate "Leganza" area of 1,000 acres was home to the rich and fragrant fruity wines. The estate near the town of Quintanar Luganskoy belonged to the Countess of Tuscany, who after her husband's death, squandered the dowry of his wife, did not hire the Manager, and she took the reins of the economy, restored the house and built a winery. Wine estates have become increasingly popular due to the excellent quality. In memory of the Countess modern wine farms bear her name.To create your own wine Bodegas Leganza specialists use only the best grapes — even minor damage to the berries are rejected for manual harvest. As the tanks at the winery used small tank, which allows the separate fermentation of the crop. Aging of the wines occurs exclusively in barrels of American and French oak.

Tasting Characteristics

The wine is pale yellow-green color.
The freshness of the fragrance accentuate the notes of white flowers, pineapple, green apples and minerals, decorated with light honey nuances.
Subtle tones of tropical fruit, juicy citrus, green Apple flavoring wine is alive, vibrant acidity, well perceptible in the background of a pleasant honey sweetness. The wine has a smooth, enveloping, pleasant aftertaste.
The wine served as an aperitif, recommended with fish dishes.