Soto Manrique Naranjas Azules Rose 2017 clarendelle Youthful ruby but with a

Youthful ruby but with a few garnet hints

finesse and shape with rich

The finish is very long and full of fruit

Fruit is gently pressed

woodsy wine with plenty of forest floor

Soto Manrique Naranjas Azules Rose 2017 clarendelle Youthful ruby but with aIf you're familiar with most Spanish rosados, this pale orange hued garnacha ros from Rueda will surprise. Husband and wife team (Sr Soto and Sra Manrique) began a project in 2012 to highlight what their homeland of Castilla y Leon is capable of. They found a small, high altitude (780m) 12ha vineyard of poor, limestone rich sandy clay soil, planted to verdejo, garnacha and chardonnay and with vines 20 75 years old. They make only three wines,