Daniel Ramos exemplifies the artistry of winemaking, crafting exceptional expressions of high altitude Grenache wines from the mountainous region of Sierra de Gredos.
Zerberos El Altar embodies a minimalist approach, boasting elegance, tension and grace. Sourced from a single vineyard, it unveils ripe red fruits accented by delicate floral notes and a subtle hint of cedar. A well-structured palate leads to an enduring finish, exemplifying its elegant nature
The grapes were hand harvested from the north facing El Altar vineyard, on granitic sandy soil, and with vines over 45 years old. The vineyard ranges up to 1100m in altitude. Once at the winery, the grapes were destemmed, crushed and macerated on skin for 25 days. Following fermentation with indigenous yeasts, the wine was aged for 12 months in 600L French oak barrels. This wine is not fined, nor filtered.
Food Pairing: Versatile. Pairs well with meats, poultry, pizza, pasta, cheese, cured meats
Serve: Serve at room temperature or slightly chilled
Aging potential: Drink now or this wine has the potential to age up until 2028
