ANTIDOTE WINERY | LA HORMIGA 2022 75cl

Product Sheet – La Hormiga de Antídoto 2022

La Hormiga de Antídoto 2022 is a red wine produced by Bodegas Antídoto, founded by Bertrand Sourdais and David Hernando in San Esteban de Gormaz, Soria. It comes from vineyards planted in 1922, located at 950 meters of altitude on clay-limestone soils.

The harvest is done manually, followed by fermentation with native yeasts in stainless steel tanks. The wine is aged for 16 months in 225-liter French oak barrels, with 50% new barrels.

Characteristics

Vintage: 2022

Grape variety: 100% Tempranillo (Tinto Fino)

Wine type: Aged dry red wine

Winery: Bodegas Antídoto

Country: Spain

Region: Castilla y León

Subregion: D.O. Ribera del Duero

Vineyard: Vines planted in 1922, at 950 m altitude

Soil: Clay-limestone

Format: 750 ml

Alcohol: 14.5% vol.

Aging: 16 months in French oak barrels (50% new)

Serving temperature: 14–16 ºC

Tasting Notes

Bright cherry color. On the nose, intense aromas of ripe red fruits and subtle spicy notes. On the palate, it is voluptuous and velvety, with round tannins and a balanced acidity that provides freshness.

Pairing

Ideal to accompany red meats, roasted lamb, cured meats, and aged cheeses.

La Hormiga de Antídoto 2022 is a sublime expression of Tempranillo from centenary vines, combining the characteristic freshness of the altitude with perfectly integrated aging. A wine that reflects the dedication and mastery of Bodegas Antídoto in crafting high-quality wines.