What it pairs with
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Roast lamb with garlic
The wine's mineral and dark-fruit intensity match traditional Castilian roast lamb. -
Wild mushroom stew
Earthy mushroom and the wine's mineral herbal register are complementary. -
Aged hard cheese
Aged Manchego or Castellano and the wine's mineral backbone create a harmonious pairing.
History
Valdegatiles is a third single-parcel cuvee from Dominio de Atauta, introduced with the 2006 vintage from the named Valdegatiles plot at the extreme-altitude Atauta plateau in the Soria sub-zone.
- 2006 — Valdegatiles single-parcel cuvee first produced from the Atauta plateau
Facts
- Producer
- Dominio de Atauta
- Grapes
- Tinto Fino (100%)
- Classification
- DO Ribera del Duero
- Oak
- 16 months in French oak, proportion new
- ABV
- 14.0%
- Price
- €50-90 at retail
- Drinking window
- 8-25 from vintage
- First vintage
- 2006
- Organic
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