| Type | Red wine |
|---|---|
| Region | |
| Grapes | |
| Producer | |
| Allergens | Contains sulfites |
| Alcohol contenti | 13.5% |
Suertes del Marqués 7 Fuentes
2020A wonderfully revealing volcanic wine
Spec sheet
The wine
A wine brimming with Tenerife character thanks to the personality of the local varieties and unique volcanic soils of the Canary Islands. Suertes del Marqués 7 Fuentes offers a unique aromatic profile, very characteristic of the region. A wonderful wine at a very affordable price.
What does this wine taste like?
An open and expressive wine with aromas of red fruits. Juicy and accessible, but also complex and fresh. If you are not used to the interesting and revealing aromas of volcanic ash so typical of Orotava Valley wines, it is best to let it aerate a moment before enjoying this magnificent and charming jewel of a wine.
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Bouquet | Red fruit / Watermelon / Redcurrants |
Mouth | Fresh / Juicy / Mineral / Complex |
Drinking and storing
Serve between 14ºC and 16ºC
Food pairing
Fish stew / Juicy rice dishes / Tapas
Ratings and awards
| 2019 | 93+ PK | |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 93 PK | |
| 2017 | 92+ PK | |
| 2016 | 93 PK | |
| 2015 | 92+ PK | 90 PN |
PK: ParkerPN: Peñín
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Winemaking
Following short maceration and fermentation processes, the wine ages in concrete tanks (60%) and French Allier oak barrels (40%) for eight months.
| Vinification material | Wood / Concrete |
|---|---|
| Ageing period | 8 months |
| Type of wood | French oak |
Vineyards
A faithful expression of the beauty of Tenerife, Suertes del Marqués 7 Fuentes is a wonderful blend of two local varieties, Listan Negro and Castellana, collected from vines of different ages growing in several volcanic soil plots located between altitudes of 230 and 800 metres above sea level.
| Vine age | Between 10 and 180 years |
|---|---|
| Soil | Sandy loam / Clay loam / Volcanic |
| Climate | Atlantic |
| Altitude | 550.00 meters |
The winery
Bodega Suertes del Marqués
Bodega Soagranorte lies in 9 hectares of vineyards, situated on the island of Tenerife and right in the middle of La Orotava (Las Suertes), a famous wine-growing area. The estate extends over lands that vary in altitude from 350 to almost 700 metres above sea level.The majority of the vineyard site is taken up with centuries-old vines of the Listán Negro and Blanc grape varieties, grown on a multiple cordon system; in the rest of the vineyard there is a mixture of both young...
