Cuna de Maras is the personal project and a micro winery of Iñigo Garrido Fuertes, who dedicate all his efforts to elaborate an exclusive wines from his old vines. The property of Iñigo is situated beetwen Laguardia, Elciego and Lapuebla de Labarca, all of them inside Rioja Alavesa subzone.
Selected all the wines by plots and varieties he's making wines with personality and honestly, and reflect all the character of terroir, grapes, and human philosophy. All the wines are carefully made in the "garage" with a personal and micro elaboration for them only.
The wines:
· El Valle
· Los Caños
· Las Entradillas
· Malvasia
· Sweet Character
· Natural
. Timeless
CUNA DE MARAS LAS ENTRADILLAS
Grape Varieties:
Sea Level: 430 m
Town: Laguardia
Vine’s age: 111 years old.
Process: Fermentation at 23ºC
Barrel ageing: 9 months in new French oak.
Production: 1.500 bottles.
Lot: Pisarnoso single vineyard.
Soil: Calcareous and clay.
Harvest: Hand picked
Bottle Ageing: 12 months
Vintage: 2016
CUNA DE MARAS EL VALLE
Grape Varieties: 100% Tempranillo
Sea Level: 450 m
Town: Laguardia
Vine’s age: 104 years old.
Process: Fermentation at 23ºC
Barrel ageing: 18 months in new French oak.
Production: 900 bottles.
Lot: El Valle single vineyard.
Soil: Calcareous and clay
Harvest: Hand picked
Bottle Ageing: 15 months
Vintage: 2016
CUNA DE MARAS LOS CAÑOS
Grape Varieties: 100% Tempranillo
Sea Level: 435 m
Town: Laguardia
Vine’s age: 89 years old.
Process: Fermentation at 23ºC
Barrel ageing: 12 months in new French oak.
Production: 600 bottles.
Lot: Los Caños single vineyard.
Soil: Calcareous and clay.
Harvest: Hand picked
Bottle Ageing: 12 months
Vintage : 2016
CUNA DE MARAS MALVASIA
Grape Varieties: 100% Malvasia
Sea Level: 430 m
Town: Elciego
Vine’s age: 111 years old.
Process: Fermentation at 16ºC
Barrel ageing: 9 months in new French oak.
Production: 400 bottles.
Lot: Pisarnoso single vineyard.
Soil: Calcareous and clay.
Harvest: Hand picked
Bottle Ageing: 3 months
Vintage : 2018 SOLD OUT
CUNA DE MARAS TIMELESS
Grape Varieties: 100% Viura
Sea Level: 450 m
Town: Laguardia
Vine’s age: 104 years old.
Process: Fermentation at 18ºC
Barrel ageing: 14 months in new French oak.
Production: 600 bottles.
Lot: El Valle single vineyard.
Soil: Calcareous and clay
Harvest: Hand picked
Bottle Ageing: 15 months
Vintage: 2016
CUNA DE MARAS NATURAL
Grape Varieties: 100% Tempranillo
Sea Level: 430 m
Town: Laguardia
Vine’s age: 98 years old.
Process: Fermentation at 16ºC
Barrel ageing: 10 months in new French oak.
Production: 380 bottles.
Lot: Single vineyard.
Soil: Calcareous and clay.
Harvest: Hand picked
Bottle Ageing: 3 months
Vintage : 2019