"El Parador" was a coaching inn, build in 1842 by Felix Chivite Francés. Since the XVI Century until well into the XIX Century, the fastest way to travel in Spain and in most of Europe was through roadhouses, located on the main roads, so that travelers could change horses and mail and continue their way. In this old house meals were also served, together with the wines produced in the family cellar already at that time.
The winery seeks to maintain the identity of the different producing areas, promoting respect for the terroir and the landscapes where the wine activity of each of the brands that make up a complete collection of unique wines.
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All older vintage wines have been purchased from a single collectors cellar. Pictures can be requested before shipment.
Filippino Elio Barbaresco San Cristoforo Riserva 10 Anni is made from 100% Nebbiolo.
This Riserva 100% Nebbiolo is produced on the hillsides of the San Cristoforo vineyard in Neive. A beautiful wine, full of fruity aromas, violet and raspberries, along with spicy hints of cinnamon, tobacco and vanilla. Full-bodied and elegant with intense flavors.
The best grapes are delicately pressed and the stalks are removed. The must ferments in stainless steel vats at a controlled temperature of 26°C with a maceration of 25 days. After racking, the new wine is put into 15-25 hl Slavonian oak casks for long months. Next, it is bottled and left to age for at least 7 years. The tenth year the wine is ready for the market.