ABADÍA RETUERTA | LE DOMAINE 2022

Product Sheet – Abadía Retuerta Le Domaine Blanco 2022 🌿

Abadía Retuerta Le Domaine 2022 is a noble white wine born in the heart of Castile and León, next to the ancient Monastery of Santa María de Retuerta. It is a cuvée of 86% Sauvignon Blanc and 14% Verdejo, fermented and aged for 5–6 months in French oak barrels, revealing an elegant freshness worthy of cellaring With 13.5–13.8% vol., it offers body without sacrificing purity and minerality

Characteristics

Vintage: 2022
Grape Varieties: 86% Sauvignon Blanc, 14% Verdejo
Wine Type: Age-worthy white wine aged in barrels
Winery: Abadía Retuerta (V.T. Castilla y León)
Country: Spain
Region: Castile and León (Sardón de Duero)
Vineyard: Estate vineyard on slopes next to the Duero, sandy-limestone soils, traditional cultivation
Format: 750 ml
Alcohol: 13.5–13.8% vol.
Aging: 5–6 months in French oak barrels, on its lees
Serving Temperature: 8–10 ºC

Tasting Notes

Color: Bright pale yellow, clean and alluring

Nose: Delicate combination of white flowers (elderflower, acacia), citrus (grapefruit, tangerine, lime), ginger, and stone fruit (apricot, peach, melon)

Palate: Unctuous and creamy, with balanced acidity and good structure; persistent, spicy, mineral, and refreshing finish

Aging

Fermented in stainless steel, followed by 5–6 months in second-use French oak barrels, with aging on lees to achieve that creamy texture without sacrificing freshness

Food Pairing

Perfect with white fish, grilled or steamed seafood, seafood rice dishes, fresh salads, roasted chicken, or aged cheese. Its versatility makes it an excellent companion for light gastronomy and high-level culinary dishes

Ratings

93 pts Wine Advocate: balsamic, herbaceous, spicy, powerful white with great aging potential

92–93 pts Parker / Guía Peñín

Context

Produced next to the historic Monastery of Santa María de Retuerta—now the LeDomaine hotel, on the banks of the Duero—this wine honors its terroir with nobility and elegance

Abadía Retuerta Le Domaine Blanco 2022 is a refined age-worthy wine, with aromatic breadth, creamy texture, and lively acidity: a liquid testament to terroir and time that invites enjoyment today and evolution in the bottle.