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Valdehermoso operates in Rueda, the white wine heartland of Castilla y León in north-central Spain. The region's continental climate and chalky soils shape wines of mineral precision and aromatic intensity. The winery's portfolio centers on two indigenous varieties: Sauvignon Blanc and Verdejo, both hallmarks of Rueda's identity. Lagar del Rey Sauvignon Blanc stands as the flagship, a wine that has drawn attention from Decanter and Wine Enthusiast. The Verdejo offerings—Sotavento and Lagar del Rey—represent the region's signature expression: a grape known for its herbaceous character, weight, and aging potential. Sauvignon Blanc in Rueda tends toward crisp, citrus-driven profiles with distinctive mineral undertones, while Verdejo brings broader texture and complexity. Both varieties thrive in Rueda's demanding terroir, where altitude and diurnal temperature swings concentrate flavor.
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