| Type | White wine |
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| Allergens | Contains sulfites |
| Alcohol contenti | 13.5% |
Spec sheet
The wine
We could define Chivite Las Fincas Blanco as a blanc de blancs et noirs, a nonexistent category describing the magical combination of Grenache Blanc and Grenache Noir. The resulting wine has an elegant acidity and a light touch of wood. A serious white wine, it is aromatic, fresh, elegant, and brimming with character.
What does this wine taste like?
View | Straw yellow / Greenish glints |
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Bouquet | Fruit aromas / White fruit / Pear / Apple / Medlars / Red fruit / Pomegranate / Redcurrants |
Mouth | Vivacious / Balanced / Silky / Long / Persistent |
Ratings and awards
| 2019 | 90 DC |
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DC: Decanter
Customer reviews
Winemaking
| Ageing period | 5 months |
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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...
