The Pago de los Capellanes El Nogal is an emblematic red wine from the Ribera del Duero, made from selected Tempranillo grapes from low-yielding vineyards. This wine comes from a single plot, giving it a distinctive character and a pure expression of terroir.
Aging
El Nogal spends approximately 18 months in fine-grain French oak barrels, enhancing its complexity and structure. This extended aging allows the fruit flavors to harmoniously integrate with the wooden notes, creating an exceptional balance.
Visual Appearance
Visually, it presents an intense red color with ruby ​​hues, indicating its youth and vitality. Its layer is dense, suggesting a high concentration of phenolic compounds.
Aroma and Taste
On the nose, it stands out for its complex aromatic profile, with aromas of ripe dark fruits such as blackberries and plums, accompanied by spicy notes, tobacco, and a hint of vanilla. In the mouth, it is powerful and elegant, with well-structured tannins and balanced acidity that provides freshness. Its finish is long and persistent, leaving a fruity and subtly spiced aftertaste.
Pairing
This wine is ideal for pairing with red meats, game dishes, and aged cheeses, making it a sophisticated choice for special occasions. The Pago de los Capellanes El Nogal is a prominent example of the quality and diversity of Ribera del Duero wines.