Winery: Casa Aurora
Winemaking: Germán R. Blanco
Viticulture: Germán R. Blanco
Wine name: La Truena
Vintage: 2023
Vintage classification: excellent
Bottling date: October 2024
Vineyards: Valderreguera
Altitude: 780 m a.s.l.
Location: La Ventas de Albares
Region: Bierzo Alto
Sub-region: Boeza Valey
Soils: red clay
Exposure: South- East
Vineyard size: 0.5 ha
Grape varieties : Godello
Vineyard age: 30 years old
Pruning: trellises and double channels
Irrigation: No
De-budding: Yes
Suckering: Yes
Topping: Yes
Leaf-plucking: Yes
Green harvesting: Yes
Harvesting: By hand (strict selection) in small cases
Harvest date: first week of September 2023
Grape selection: Yes, in the vineyard
Destalking: yes
Crushing: yes. Sulphur: Minimal dose at bottling
Tanks: Flex Tank eggs.
Pre-fermentation maceration: yes . 24 hours
Fermentation temperature: +/- 19ºC
Pumping over / punching down:
Malolactic fermentation: no
Ageing: The wine is aged in 2 French oak new barrels of 500l , a 1.100l Flextank egg, 1 a 500l amphora and in a INOX tanks during 13 months
Alcohol: 13 % by vol.
Filtration: yes, very light
Clarification: No
Stabilization: No
Production: 1.689 bottles of 75cl/ 300 bottles 1,5l