Prieto Picudo
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This variety of grape from which wines are obtained with a slight resemblance to the Tempranillo. Fácimente are distinguished by their tight cluster and berry-shaped pine nuts and blue-black skin. The vine is presented with his head buried and the branches spread across the floor, that makes your pruning is unlike any other, although at present the method of planting is common for vines, a trellis and thus improve their production . This grape produces a wine unique to the province of Leon: "The Needle wine, prepared with the method" governo ". The process of this wine is to cause a slow second fermentation, which enhances their quality, giving the typical natural CO2 dissolved spicy, without being sparkling. This second fermentation is done by adding to the must, grapes, whole Prieto chosen weevil.
