Ànima Negra

Quíbia

Ànima Negra

Quíbia

The exact recipe varies every year (of course!), but in general the wine is a blend of Premsal and Callet grapes fermented in cement vats and stainless steel tanks followed by several months of lees aging.

Tasting Notes

Straw yellow with light green reflections, Quíbia has strong floral notes over more subtle marine aromas. The flavors of this wine are characteristic of the varietals, and in the mouth the wine is fresh, full-bodied and tasty. Well-balanced with an agreea

Food Pairing

Pair it with seafood paellas or other flavorful dishes.

The exact recipe varies every year (of course!), but in general the wine is a blend of Premsal and Callet grapes fermented in cement vats and stainless steel tanks followed by several months of lees aging.

Tasting Notes

Straw yellow with light green reflections, Quíbia has strong floral notes over more subtle marine aromas. The flavors of this wine are characteristic of the varietals, and in the mouth the wine is fresh, full-bodied and tasty. Well-balanced with an agreea

Food Pairing

Pair it with seafood paellas or other flavorful dishes.

Vineyard & Production Info

Vineyard name:
The Son Bennasser vineyard
Soil composition:
Limestone with iron
Training method:
Vaso
Elevation:
300 feet
Yield/acre:
1.4 tons
Exposure:
Northern/Southern
Year vineyard planted:
1994
Harvest time:
September
First vintage of this wine:
2004

Winemaking & Aging

Maceration length:
10 hours
Varietal composition:
85% Premsal and 15% Muscat
Fermentation container:
Stainless steel tanks
Length of alcoholic fermentation:
15 days
Fermentation temperature:
63 °F
Malolactic fermentation:
No
Type of aging container:
Stainless steel tanks
Size of aging container:
70 HL
Length of aging before bottling:
3 months

Analytical Data

pH level:
3.5
Acidity:
5 g/L
Alcohol:
13 %
Dry extract:
19.6 g/L
Residual sugar:
1.8 g/L