Technical Sheet

Area: Bierzo, Spain

Sub-zone: Valtuille de Abajo

Winery: Jose Antonio Garcia Viticulturist

Climate: Continental with Atlantic influence. 2022 was moderately warm with spring rains.

Vineyard: Old vines planted in 1960, on one of the slopes at an altitude of 500-550 meters.

Soil: Fine sand and black slate on top.

Type: White Wine

Variety: 100% Godello

Vintage: 2022

Grade: 12.5%

Temperature: Serve between 10 and 12°C

Consumption: Drink now or store in optimal storage conditions.

The Godello Viñas Viejas 2022 is a true expression of Bierzo, produced by the family winery José Antonio García. This single-varietal Godello wine comes from vineyards located on a hillside in Valtuille de Abajo, a region with soils rich in fine sand and black slate, ideal for the production of fresh and mineral wines.

Produced in the hills of El Bierzo, José Antonio García is a winery that is dedicated to the preservation of traditional and sustainable practices. With centuries-old vineyards, the winery works with minimal intervention methods to ensure that the natural characteristics of the terroir and variety are fully expressed in each bottle.

In Godello Viñas Viejas 2022, the harvest is manual and only the best quality grapes are used. It is pressed on the same day to preserve all its freshness, it undergoes spontaneous fermentation in French oak barrels of various uses, without malolactic fermentation, finally it is aged in French oak barrels for a year, which gives it a complex texture and a well-integrated and harmonious flavor profile.

Tasting Notes

Straw yellow in colour with golden highlights, this Godello offers aromas of citrus and fresh fruit, accompanied by elegant mineral notes. On the palate, the wine stands out for its richness and silkiness, with a remarkable structure and an elegant and pronounced finish.