Winery: Bodega Tesalia                        

Region:  Vino de la Tierra de Cádiz

Vintage: 2019                                                      

Bottle: 75cl                                                   

Grape Varieties:  50% Syrah, 50% Tintilla de Rota

Type: Young Red Wine briefly oaked

Alcohol Content:  14%

Serving Temperature:  15º - 17º

Production: Iceni is the new wine from Bodega Tesalia, a blend in equal proportions of Tintilla de Rota and Syrah, briefly aged in French oak for 5 months. A wine displaying fruity, freshness and youth, a different approach to the other wines of the Bodega, fully based in the concept of minimal intervention in order to preserve the maximum fruitiness and typicity of the varietal.

Bodega Tesalia is a relatively young project started in 2008 by father and daughter, Richard Golding and Natalia, after falling in love with this beautiful part of south of Spain and the extended virgin land at the foothills of the Grazalema range very close to the historic village of Arcos de la Frontera in Cádiz, here, they saw the enormous potential to put in practice their ideas and their passion and make reality their project, the “Tesalia Estate” which comprises of 106 hectares of land, 11 ha are under vines on north-facing slopes, planted with the varieties, Tintilla de Rota, Petit Verdot, Cabernet Sauvignon and the Syrah, ideal varieties to this poor and unfertile terroir compose of clay and limestone soils.

Tasting Notes: Fresh and clean, fruity, rounded and straightforward, expressive displays cherry and red berry fruits combined with aromas of rosemary, lavender and wildflowers. Savory and soft on the palate with good fruit concentration