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Rioja Gran Reserva '904' 2016 La Rioja Alta

Of great aromatic complexity, it presents notes of wild strawberries, red cherries, plums, blackberries and blueberries pleasantly linked to aromas .... more
€173.04
Wine Producer: La Rioja Alta
SKU
AFS291116
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Overview

Of great aromatic complexity, it presents notes of wild strawberries, red cherries, plums, blackberries and blueberries pleasantly linked to aromas of tobacco, brioche, ground coffee, caramel, cedar and cinnamon flowers. The alcohol and acidity are elegantly balanced, the smooth and soft tannins together with the freshness offer a delicate and refined sensation. With a fine and persistent finish. This Gran Reserva 90 will continue to evolve in the bottle presenting considerable aging potential

Details

Denomination of origin DOCa Rioja
Grape varieties 90% tempranillo, 10% graciano
Vineyard Own vineyards over 60 years old in Briñas, Labastida and Villalba
Harvest Manual
Vinification Alcoholic fermentation in steel tanks for 21 days at a controlled temperature of 28°C. After a selection in wine it undergoes malolactic fermentation for 38 days.
Wood education Four and a half years in handcrafted American oak barrels. During maturation the wine is decanted every six months according to traditional methods.
Taste impression Of great aromatic complexity, it presents notes of wild strawberries, red cherries, plums, blackberries and blueberries pleasantly linked to aromas of tobacco, brioche, ground coffee, caramel, cedar and cinnamon flowers. The alcohol and acidity are elegantly balanced, the smooth and soft tannins together with the freshness offer a delicate and refined sensation. With a fine and persistent finish. This Gran Reserva 90 will continue to evolve in the bottle presenting considerable aging potential
Flavor type Intense and complex
Alcohol 14,50%
Acidity 5,4 grams per liter
Residual sugar 2,0 grams per liter
Serving temperature 16-18°C
Ideal consumption Up to 30 years after the harvest.
SKU AFS291116
Packaging Box of 6
Color Red
Vintage 2016
Country of origin Spain
Type Dry Wine
Winemaker La Rioja Alta
Content 1500 ml
Style Rich and complex
Varieties Tempranillo
Seal Cork
Wineregion Spain La Rioja
Appellation Spain Rioja