San Román Malvasia 2023

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Alcohol: 13.5%

Grape(s): Malvasía Castellana

Location: D.O. Toro, Castilla y León, Spain

Tasting Notes: Expressive Spanish white wine with notes of dry herbs, subtle nutty character, mineral freshness, and a salty edge. The palate is textured, balanced, and vibrant, with good freshness and a savory finish.

Notes: Made by San Román Bodegas y Viñedos S.A. in Toro, Spain. The bottle label states that the wine was aged for 10 months in 500-liter barrels and bottled in July 2024. Grapes of Spain notes that San Román Malvasía is made from Malvasía Castellana, fermented with native yeast in 500-liter barrels, and aged for 10 months with periodic lees stirring.

Food pairing: Seafood, sushi, white fish, roasted chicken, creamy cheeses, fresh cheeses, rice dishes, vegetable dishes, and light Mediterranean-style appetizers.

Winery Story: San Román Bodegas y Viñedos is part of the García family’s wine project in Toro, Spain. San Román Malvasía is the winery’s first white wine and highlights the potential of old Malvasía Castellana vines in a region better known for powerful red wines. The wine reflects a more delicate and distinctive side of Toro, combining barrel fermentation, lees aging, freshness, texture, and mineral character.