Emina Medina vineyard is located in the village of Villalba de Adaja. It is 12 years old 100 ha plot, where can be found these varieties:
1.- 74 Ha of Verdejo.
2.- 2 ha of Gewürztraminer.
3.- 2,5 Ha of Viura.
4.- 5 Ha of Chardonnay
The main features of this vineyards are:
1.- Bordoles planting area. It has a density of 4444 vines planted by ha, which means a lower number of bunches per plant, which elevates the quality of the grape. It also encourages competition among plants and as a result of that, we obtain a more balanced and better grape maturity.
2.- It has a buried irrigation system, which allows us to use better all the water resources. The less evaporation at the time of irrigation, the less water spent in the process.
3.- An edafoclimatic feature: The vineyard is seated by the Adaja River, so it can receive its own climate and humidity conditions, a characteristic that cannot be found in the rest of the vineyards of the area, which are located not so closed to the river. Soil texture is sandy, which is optimal for the production of white varieties.
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