DIAMANTE RUEDA VERDEJO WHITE WINE
750 ML BOTTLE • D.O. RUEDA
D.O. RUEDA • VALLADOLID, SPAIN
"The ultimate expression of the Verdejo variety under the Rueda Designation of Origin. Produced by Bodegas Franco-Españolas, it stands out for its clean, dry profile and remarkable herbal freshness with intense citrus aromas and a distinctively pleasant bitter finish."
Rueda Varietal Expression, Fresh Character, and Strictly Dry Profile
The Diamante Rueda Verdejo White Wine 750 ml represents the expansion of the historic Diamante brand into the prestigious Rueda Designation of Origin wine region. Produced by the renowned house Bodegas Franco-Españolas, this wine is rigorously classified as a dry wine, moving away from the classic semi-sweet Rioja style to embrace the freshness, bright acidity, and aromatic character of the Verdejo grape. A contemporary white wine, perfectly balanced and ideal for enhancing seafood pairings and social gatherings, available at LaCava.shop.
1. Technical Product Details
Product Name: Diamante Rueda Verdejo White Wine 750 ml.
Winery / Producer: Bodegas Franco-Españolas.
Specific Region of Origin: D.O. Rueda (Castile and León), Spain.
Grape Variety: 100% Verdejo.
Wine Type: Young Varietal White Wine.
Sweetness Classification: Dry (Complete fermentation of residual sugar, fresh acidity, and varietal bitter hint).
Winemaking: Cold pre-fermentative maceration and fermentation in stainless steel tanks at controlled temperature (14°C - 16°C) to preserve primary aromas.
Alcohol Content: 12.5% Vol.
Net Content: 750 ml Bottle.
Serving Temperature: 6°C - 8°C (Serve very chilled).
SKU / MPN: ES-BFE-DIAMANTE-VERDEJO-750ML
2. Luxury Tasting Notes
Appearance: Very bright straw yellow color with clean greenish tones and lively steely flashes.
Nose: Very intense and typically aromatic nose. Notes of stone fruit (peach, apricot), citrus notes of grapefruit and passion fruit stand out, intertwined with herbaceous hints of fennel, freshly cut hay, and Mediterranean scrub.
Palate: Smooth but structured, very fresh, flavorful, and enveloping on the palate. It has balanced acidity and the distinctive bitter finish characteristic of Verdejo, which prolongs the sensation of freshness.
3. Oenological Tasting Profile
4. Recommended Moments and Pairings
Precision Gourmet Pairing (Extended): The vibrant acidity and distinct dry touch of Diamante Rueda Verdejo pair wonderfully with seafood. It matches perfectly with fresh oysters, clams in butter, green ceviche, fish tiraditos, sushi, sashimi, octopus carpaccio, seafood paella, grilled white fish, Mediterranean salads with goat cheese, seafood pasta, and lightly spiced Thai food.
Suggested Moments:
- Summer: The quintessential refreshing dry white for poolside gatherings, beach days, picnics, and sunny afternoons on the terrace.
- Family Meals: An excellent companion at the Sunday table for seafood banquets, fish, and seafood rice dishes.
- Barbecues: An excellent option to start gatherings by pairing cold appetizers, grilled seafood, and fresh cheeses.
- Romantic Dinner: Provides freshness, sophistication, and elegance to accompany light gastronomic evenings based on seafood.
frequently asked questions (FAQs)
What is the specific origin and winery of this wine?
This wine is produced by Bodegas Franco-Españolas under the renowned designation of origin D.O. Rueda in Spain.
Is Diamante Rueda Verdejo White Wine dry, semi-dry, or sweet?
Unlike the classic semi-sweet Diamante Rioja, this Diamante Rueda Verdejo is strictly classified as dry, standing out for its citrus and herbal freshness.
What grape variety is used in its production?
It is made 100% from the native Verdejo variety, known for its floral, herbaceous aromas and excellent acidity.
At what temperature is it recommended to serve?
It is recommended to serve very chilled, at an ideal temperature of between 6°C and 8°C to appreciate its full aromatic expression.
What are the main pairing options?
It pairs perfectly with fresh seafood, ceviches, grilled fish, sushi, seafood paella, and Mediterranean salads.