BOBAL BLANCO - Blanc de Noirs
€15.30
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DO Utiel - Requena
100% Bobal
12% Vol. Alcohol | 750ml
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Bobal Blanc de Noirs by Vicente Gandía is one of the most surprising and daring white wine creations in DO Utiel-Requena. Crafted entirely from the indigenous Bobal variety—traditionally celebrated for its robust red profile—this wine is born from an extremely gentle pressing of whole grapes to prevent the skin from staining the juice. This artisanal winemaking process yields a stunning white wine with a red soul, dressing Bobal's characteristic power, volume, and structure in an elegant and fresh style. A truly transgressive bottle packed with personality, it unlocks a fascinating world of culinary possibilities for wine lovers who dare to step outside their comfort zone.
Tasting Note
In the glass, it catches the eye instantly with a gleaming straw-yellow color featuring subtle, almost imperceptible copper or rose-gold highlights that betray its dark-skinned origin with beautiful clarity. The nose is honest, generous, and highly engaging, displaying an unusual aromatic profile where ripe white stone fruits like water pear blend harmoniously with fresh wild strawberries, ripe raspberries, a touch of lemon zest, and a crisp background of freshly cut grass that brings wonderful vitality. On the palate, the entry is surprisingly broad and beautifully coating. Its journey across the mouth reveals a fleshy, textured body with a much firmer structure than typical white wines, perfectly balanced by an electric and well-integrated natural acidity. The finish is extended, clean, and remarkably long, leaving a crisp aftertaste of tart red berries and a refreshing feel that instantly invites you back for another sip.
Groundbreaking Homemade Pairings (Easy to make at home)
Homemade toasted sourdough bread with goat cheese log, raspberry jam, and chopped walnuts
An incredibly quick and delicious pairing. The structure and body of this Blanc de Noirs easily stand up to the intensity and creaminess of goat cheese, while the red berry notes of the Bobal connect almost magically with the sweet raspberry jam.
Juicy homemade potato omelette with onions (Betanzos style) topped with crispy Iberian ham
Who says potato omelette only matches young reds or cold beers? The rich, runny egg texture finds an outstanding ally in the volume of this white Bobal. The wine's vibrant acidity effortlessly cuts through the oil of the potatoes and balances the savory kick of Iberian ham.
Simple homemade lime-marinated chicken tacos with fresh cilantro and a light yogurt sauce
A casual yet groundbreaking dinner. While chicken is a light meat, the zesty touch of lime and aromatic cilantro require a white wine with enough structure not to be overshadowed. The white Bobal delivers the perfect body, instantly refreshing the palate with its bright acidity.
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- Bobal
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DO Utiel - Requena
100% Bobal
12% Vol. Alcohol | 750ml