CVNE (Cune) Monopole Rioja Blanco

The nose shows aromas reminiscent of spring flowers and white fruits such as pear, apple and white currant. The palate is silky and pleasing due to perfect balance between structure and acidity. The finish is long, fresh and youthful, providing a white that is a perfect match with seafood and fish dishes. Please note that while the producer of this wine follows Vegan Friendly procedures in the production of this wine, it may not have Vegan marked on the label. CLICK HERE to see Washington Post article about why this wonderful white might just be wine's "best kept secret"! This wine is made from 100% Viura grapes. Gentle pressing encouraged the release of free run juice which was then fermented in stainless steel vats at controlled temperature, so facilitating the extraction and conservation of key primary fruit and floral aromas typical of the variety. THE WINERY: CVNE, Compañía Vinícola del Norte del España (the Northern Spanish Wine Company), was founded in 1879 in the town of Haro in Rioja. CVNE was founded by two brothers and today is still controlled by the direct descendants of the founding family. CVNE Top #8 World’s Most Admired Wine Brands 2021 by Drinks International The 545 hectares of vineyards that CVNE owns account for 50% of the company's production, and are distributed between the two subregions of Rioja Alta and Rioja Alavesa, an area of calcareous clay soils, ferrous clay and alluvial soils, under the influence of the Atlantic and Mediterranean climates.