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Decántalo
Gota de Arena

Gota de Arena

The allure of the everyday
Gota de Arena
75 cl.
2023
90 Peñín
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Details
14.50%
Alcohol 14.50%
Castilla y León
Production area Castilla y León
VT Castilla-León
Designation of Origin VT Castilla-León
Contains sulphites
100% Tempranillo
Varieties 100% Tempranillo
16.0
Service 16.0
75 cl.
Volume 75 cl.

Tasting notes Gota de Arena 2023

Red wine Aged in wood. 3 meses en barricas de roble.

Gota de Arena 2023 is a deep purple red wine that opens on the nose with a vibrant and generous expression of ripe red and black fruits, akin to a fruit basket at the end of the day. Spicy nuances emerge alongside a subtle background of fine wood reminiscent of cedar, imparting a sense of depth without rigidity. On the palate, it is broad and flavourful, with fruit that naturally fills the mouth and mature tannins that envelop without dominating, leaving a gentle and well-integrated texture. The finish is persistent and warm, one that accompanies leisurely gatherings with relaxed conversations and the soft afternoon light.
Style Gota de Arena
Fruity
Spicy
Young
Barrel
Light
Body
Pairing
Cured cheeses, Mushrooms, Risottos, Pasta, Hamburgers, White meats, Red meat, Charcuterie, Rice dishes, Legumes

About Gota de Arena

In the north of Zamora (Castilla y León, Spain), where winter bites and summer weighs heavily, there are vineyards that have learned to endure without missing a beat. Amidst sandy soils and landscapes of this sort, which require no embellishment to command respect, wine begins to be appreciated almost before it is tasted. Perhaps this is why Gota de Arena, a red wine with its own distinct character, has a way of lingering with you, like simple things that fit effortlessly into any ordinary day.
 
In these lands of the ancient Kingdom of León, among sandy and gravelly soils, where time seems to have paused slightly, Gil Family Estates, the family behind Bodega Tridente, works with the same enduring philosophy: allowing the grape to express itself with minimal interference, with respect and patience, much like someone who listens more than they speak. 
 
Gota de Arena is a tempranillo that originates from sandy vineyards and is harvested by hand, with a sense of meticulous craftsmanship that requires no boasting. A red wine that enters smoothly, with ripe fruit that evokes something familiar and comforting, gradually revealing a gentle, almost rounded texture, supported by subtle oak, like a delicate shadow at the end of the afternoon. It does not seek to dominate but rather to linger a little longer on the palate than expected.
 
Gota de Arena is a wine that effortlessly fits into the everyday, into an impromptu gathering or a conversation that is in no hurry to end. Perhaps its charm lies in making an ordinary day have that subtle nuance of something well-chosen, without the need to say it aloud.
 
2023
Gota de Arena 2023 is a deep purple red wine that opens on the nose with a vibrant and generous expression of ripe red and black fruits, akin to a fruit basket at the end of the day. Spicy nuances emerge alongside a subtle background of fine wood reminiscent of cedar, imparting a sense of depth without rigidity. On the palate, it is broad and flavourful, with fruit that naturally fills the mouth and mature tannins that envelop without dominating, leaving a gentle and well-integrated texture. The finish is persistent and warm, one that accompanies leisurely gatherings with relaxed conversations and the soft afternoon light.
2023
90 Peñín

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  • We send it to Portugal with CTT Express to your home
  • The shipment for 12 bottles is €8.50 with CTT Express.
  • For orders over €150 shipping is free with CTT Express.