Price: $14.99
In Mixed Case: $12.74
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Bohigas Description
Experience the essence of Catalunya with Bohigas Xarel-Lo, a remarkable white wine crafted from the Xarel-Lo varietal. Cultivated by the Bohigas family for over six centuries on their vineyards spanning 150 hectares, this wine truly embodies their expertise and commitment. Nestled in the Catalunya region, these vineyards benefit from abundant sunshine, while cool evenings maintain the wines' refreshing character.
The clay and limestone soils, combined with organic viticulture practices, contribute to the exceptional quality of Bohigas Xarel-Lo. Trained to the Royat system with a density of 3000 vines per hectare, the grapes thrive under these conditions. After a brief maceration period, the juice ferments in stainless steel vats, capturing the essence of the varietal.
In the glass, this white wine presents a captivating yellow straw color with green undertones. The initial bouquet is vibrant and invigorating, featuring fresh fruit and tangy pineapple. As it develops, intriguing layers unfold, revealing white fruit, apricot, and hints of aromatic herbs and sweet spices.
On the palate, Bohigas Xarel-Lo offers a delightful sense of lightness complemented by a vibrant acidity, showcasing the remarkable structure characteristic of Xarel·lo from the area de Òdena. It harmoniously balances its slightness with the underlying acidity, creating a well-rounded wine.
This versatile wine pairs excellently with a wide range of dishes. From various starters to fish, seafood, and white meat, the Bohigas Xarel-Lo elevates every culinary experience. It also complements lightly aged cheeses, accentuating their flavors.
With an annual production of approximately 25,000 bottles, Bohigas Xarel-Lo invites you to savor the unique terroir and expertise of the Bohigas family, encapsulated in every sip. Discover the vibrancy and elegance of this outstanding white wine, showcasing the best of Catalunya's winemaking heritage.
Staff Rated: 90 Points
Pale yellow colour with green hues. Fresh aroma and powerful at the beginning: fresh fruit and acid pineapple. Its evolution in the glass emphasizes the complexity with notes of white fruits, apricot on a background of aromatic herbs and sweet species. In the mouth there prevails a perception of softness brought by a good acidity
