Suerte Marques, Valle Orotava Ciruelo Vintage:2018 something that one doesn’t see

something that one doesn’t see often

A distinctly smoky nose displays notes of various citrus and floral elements that add breadth to the mostly white orchard fruit scents

potpourri and star anise show a hint of smokiness

elegant and refreshing with a beautiful quiet intensity and great freshness

Suerte Marques, Valle Orotava Ciruelo Vintage:2018 something that one doesn’t seeThe 2018 El Ciruelo could very well be the finest vintage of this single vineyard bottling, from a plot on very poor soils that has very balanced vines that usually give the more complex and deeper wine from the winery. It's a north facing plot at 480 to 520 meters in altitude pruned in the cordn trenzado system unique to La Orotava. It fermented with 100% full clusters, no temperature control, indigenous yeasts and a 27 day maceration time. It