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BRUTUS 2017 - RIBAS
Brutus is a very limited edition wine from the vineyards are the ecological Fortesa (Alaro), owned by CAMPER. Bodegas Ribas are responsible for technical advice and winemaking.
Organic wine Harvest: 2013
Rating: Tinto Crianza
Limited production: 4,600 bottles
Grape varieties: 56% Gargollassa, 44% Syrah
Description: Gargollassa: Mallorcan actóctona variety that brings fruit and freshness. Syrah: Mediterranean variety that brings the power and structure.
Preparation: Manual harvest and selection of grapes grain by grain. Gentle maceration of 21 days for Gargollassa and somewhat longer for the Syrah.
Aging: 12 months
Variety of barrels (%): 50% new French oak and 50% of second year.
Grade: 14%
Temperature: 14ºC
Life in years: 6-8
VINEYARD Son Fortesa
Area: 1.2 hectares.
Location: Finca Son Fortesa in the town of Alaro.
Height above sea level: 230 meters
Features terroir: limestone flooring (boulder) and gravel with sandy texture. Very good drainage capacity. Mild Mediterranean climate with average annual rainfall of 450 mm.
Planting year: 2004
Red varieties: Gargollassa (2,519 plants) and Syrah (2,061 plants) Average yield: 1.5 Kg / plant (Syrah) and 1.2 kg / plant (Gargollassa).
Treatments: Organic viticulture.
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