| Type | White wine |
|---|---|
| Region | |
| Grapes | |
| Producer | |
| Allergens | Contains sulfites |
| Alcohol contenti | 14.0% |
Spec sheet
What does this wine taste like?
View | Deep yellow / Bright / Lemony glints |
|---|---|
Bouquet | Powerful / Complex / Honey / Aromatic herbs / Elegant / Expressive |
Mouth | Good entry / Intense / Complex / Crunchy / Enveloping / Fresh / Flavoursome / Fruit-forward / Balanced / Long |
Food pairing
Cakes and pastries / Blue cheeses / Confectionery
Ratings and awards
| 2014 | 92 PK | 96 PN |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 95 PN | |
| 2009 | 93 PK | 95 PN |
PK: ParkerPN: Peñín
Customer reviews
Winemaking
| Vinification material | Wood |
|---|---|
| Ageing period | 5 months |
| Type of wood | French oak |
The winery
Chivite
Chivite is the name of a renowned wine-making family in Navarra, which goes back 11 generations to 1647, with documental evidence of vineyard and wine cellar ownership, probably making this the oldest wine-producing dynasty in Spain. Back in 1860, when the phylloxera plague was blighting the French wine industry, the family embarked upon a trade route to northern Europe to meet increased demand, and later made their home an inn en route to Madrid, extending the reach of their...
