Cantalapiedra Viticultores Mondo 2021

This dry white wine from V.T. Castilla y León is made entirely from the Verdejo grape by Cantalapiedra Viticultores. It features aromas of green apple, pear, and citrus notes, balanced by a lively acidity and a persistent mineral finish.

Key facts

• Grape variety: Verdejo
• D.O. / Region: V.T. Castilla y León
• Winery: Cantalapiedra Viticultores
• Soil / Altitude: Sandy-clay soils with pebbles, 750 m altitude
• Ageing / Cellaring potential: 12 months on lees in used 600-liter barrels

The vineyard

The grapes come from organically farmed old vines in the municipality of La Seca. The vineyards are located at an altitude of 750 meters on sandy-clay soils covered with pebbles, which ensures excellent drainage and balanced ripening.

Ideal combination

Fish

Fish pairs best with white and rosé wines: they don't overpower the taste and suit different cooking methods.

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Poultry

Poultry works with light white wines — Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc — or soft reds like Pinot Noir, Grenache.

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Cheese

Cheeses pair well with wine: hard cheeses with reds, soft and blue cheeses with whites and fortified wines.

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Winemaking

Following a manual harvest, the wine undergoes fermentation and malolactic fermentation in used 600-liter barrels. It ages on its lees for nearly a year and is bottled unfined, unfiltered, and without added sulfites to preserve its natural purity.

Why buy it

If you are looking for a minimal-intervention white wine with a deep and authentic character, this is an ideal choice for your cellar. Its artisanal production reflects the typicity of the terroir in a direct and honest way. To experience this unique interpretation of Verdejo, you can buy Cantalapiedra Viticultores Mondo 2021 online directly from our shop.