Description

Vida Lenta, meaning ‘Slow Life,’ is more than just a wine – it’s an invitation to pause and savor life’s precious moments. Inspired by the serene landscapes of southern Europe, this wine embodies the calm and tranquility that come when you escape the hustle of daily life. Whether you’ve experienced this peace on a holiday or in those quiet corners of the world, Vida Lenta brings that feeling of time slowing down right into your glass.

Wine Details

• Type: Organic Vegan Oak Red Wine
• Varietal Composition: 60% Grenache, 40% Merlot
• Harvest Year: 2020
• Origin: Torvizcón, Sierra Nevada Mountains, Granada, Spain
• Altitude: 1200-1300 meters
  What makes this altitude special? High-altitude vineyards, like those in Rioja and Ribera del Duero (typically 400-700 meters), or Argentina’s finest (1000-1500 meters), offer superior flavor concentration and balanced acidity. Vida Lenta, cultivated in the mountains, stands out with its unique depth and character.

Production

• Aging: 9 Months in French Oak Barrels
• Limited Production: Only 800 bottles made
• Optimal Enjoyment: Best consumed within 6 years

Tasting Notes

• Colour: Cherry Red Garnet with a Medium Layer and Slight Violet Trim, hinting at its youthful freshness
• Aroma: A delightful blend of red fruits (strawberries), black fruits (blueberries, blackberries), with a subtle touch of violet and tobacco
• Flavor: Fresh, velvety, with elegantly marked tannins that offer a smooth and structured finish
• Texture: Silky and perfectly balanced
• Pairing: Complements cured cheese, veal, lamb, game meats, spicy sauces, rich fish dishes, nuts, rice, vegetarian meals, and stews
• Serving Temperature: 16 ÷ 18 °C

Vineyard & Harvest

• Vineyard Age: 15 to 20 years
• Climatology: Mountainous Mediterranean, offering perfect conditions for organic viticulture
• Orientation: South East
• Cultivation: Vineyard on Trellis system, optimizing sunlight exposure, air circulation, and harvest ease
• Harvest: Handpicked during the day, with careful selection both in the vineyard and the winery
• Transportation: Grapes are carefully transported in 18 kg boxes to maintain quality

Elaboration

• Fermentation: In stainless steel tanks with controlled temperature
• Filtering: No filtration to preserve the wine’s natural character
• Bottling: Done on-site at the winery, ensuring quality from vineyard to bottle

Technical Data

• Alcohol: 14.50%

Indulge in Vida Lenta and experience the calm and serenity of southern Europe, wherever you are.