Gessamí Gramona, Vina Blanco
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Gessamí Gramona, Vina Blanco - 2022

Item # 13450 750 mL

This mineral-driven white from northeast Spain is a blend of Muscat and Sauvignon Blanc. A beautiful floral aroma combines with a delicate palate of apricot and anisette.

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When we think of Penedes, we often anticipate Cava in the glass. Just a few miles down the Mediterranean coastline from Barcelona, the Gramona family has been making wine for over 100 years, with vineyards that have been a quality reference in Penedes for decades. This unique white blended from Muscat and Sauvignon Blanc comes from high altitude certified organic vineyards that are up to 50 years old. Limestone soils promote a stony minerality and lack of oak treatment retains bright acidity and delicate aromatics. A crisp and refreshing white with notes of orange blossom, apricot, peach, and orange marmalade - such a floral and alluring wine is fittingly named Gessami, which in English means Jasmine.

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Spain

Central to the Spanish winemaking philosophy is the belief that wine should be released only when it is ready to be consumed, and not a moment before. Spanish wine law focuses squarely on this issue: the terms Crianza, Reserva and Gran Reserva are highly regulated indicators of the amount of time a wine has aged prior to its release. In Rioja, Navarra, and the Ribera del Duero (which have the most stringent requirements) red Crianzas must be aged a minimum of two years; Reservas, at least three...

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Blanco

White tequila, an official type (tipo) for tequila bottled fresh from the still, or allowed to rest in stainless steel tanks for up to sixty days before bottling. It is never aged in wooden barrels. Also known as plata, plato, and silver tequila. Usually the most robust, strong-flavoured of the tequila types.   

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