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Bodegas Exopto - Horizonte de Exopto 2018

Bodegas Exopto - Horizonte de Exopto 2018

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3.4/5 (19 customers)

93/100

Robert Parker

(Notes from the 2017 vintage)
Spain
lively
crunchy

Horizonte de Exopto in white offers freshness, liveliness, and great aromatic complexity. This blend comes from white grape vines planted in the middle of red vineyards, which gives it all its charm and grandeur. A gastronomic white with tension—we love it!

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Estate

Bodega Exopto

Vintage

Horizonte de Exopto

Vintage

2018

Designation

Rioja

Region

Spain

Grape varieties

85% Viura, 10% Garnacha Blanca, Malvasia, Torrontés, Moscatel, Jaen

Terroirs

Clay-limestone soils on the Perequita and San Cristobal plots

Viticulture

Traditional and refined

Grape harvest

Manuals in 15 kg boxes

Wine making

Fermentation at low temperature (15%) in concrete vats, fermentation completed in barrels, concrete eggs, and 600-liter demi-muids.

Livestock farming

12 months on lees in 225-liter barrels (50% of the volume), concrete eggs (25%), and 600-liter demi-muids (25%).

Alcohol content

13%

Eye

Green gold dress

Nose

Citrus, white flowers, anise, and thyme

Mouth

Lively and fresh, with a round and mineral texture

Serve

At 12-13°C

Open

1/2 hour before

Drink before

2025

Food and wine pairings

Food and wine pairings

Enjoy with baked fish (turbot, sole, salmon, etc.), lobster, seafood, poultry, and Asian cuisine: wok dishes, sushi.

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Robert Parker - Wine Advocate

Robert Parker - Wine Advocate

Wine rated 93/100 (2017 vintage) (Outstanding wine)

Rated Recommended (Wine producer recommended by Robert Parker - The Wine Advocate)

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James Suckling

Rated Recommended

Customer rating

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3.4/5

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Note and opinion by Mr. FREDERIC B. Published on 05/29/2024

Tasted on 05/24. Golden yellow color. Citrus nose. Round on the palate with good length.

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Review and opinion by Mr. HERVE L. Published on 12/23/2020

between 2.5 and 3. Do not drink too cold.

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Review and opinion by Mr. PETER H. Published on 05/04/2020

A delicious, original, and perfectly balanced white wine. A must-try!

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