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Short description
INDULGE YOURSELF!
Once the fruit has been chosen, the preparation is based on de-stemming the bunches and a light pressing of the grapes, prior to alcoholic and malolactic fermentation
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Classification/ Type
DOCa RIOJA
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Tasting
Ripe cherry in colour with ruby-red hues and a medium-high depth; in the nose: fairly intense aromas and elegant classicism, ripe red fruit, jam, toffee, chocolate and cocoa, aromatic herbs, cedar and spices. In the mouth: well-structured, tasty, good balance and a good fruity sensation. Broad and elegant through the mouth. A ripe, deep finish. High quality aromatic aftertaste
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Food pairing
Pulses, soup and broths, grilled meats/meat in sauces, roasts
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Vintage
2016
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Blend
80% Tempranillo, 15% Garnacha Tinta, 5% Mazuelo
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Alcohol
13.5%
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Origin
Rioja, Spain
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Vineyard & Location
Made from Tempranillo, Red Garnacha and Mazuelo from vineyards in the 3 sub-areas in Rioja with different soil types: Rioja Alta, Rioja Alavesa and Rioja Oriental, northward-facing in the foothills of the Sierra de la Demanda
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Harvest, vinification & ageing
The wine is aged in medium-roasted white American (Ohio) and French oak barrels for 18 months, with decanting every 6 months to facilitate the natural filtering process. It then stays in the bottle for refinement
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Product code
RV38006002