German Blanco La Bicicleta Voladora Rioja Tempranillo Blanco 2022 petite verdot stewed plums

stewed plums

from the vine to the bottle

Chateau Simone's whites are blends of Clairette

this wine is full bodied and buzzing with acidity

German Blanco La Bicicleta Voladora Rioja Tempranillo Blanco 2022 petite verdot stewed plumsTempranillo Blanco didnt exist until 1988. One day, a cluster of yellow green grapes grew on a Tempranillo vine. Someone noticed, and five years later it was confirmed as a new variety. It is still a very rare variety, but the now 35 year old vines produce some compelling wines under the tutelage of Germn Blanco. La Bicicleta Voladora is a label he makes for easy enjoyment, but with excellent grapes and simple, unadorned winemaking, the wines are far