Rioja Reserva 'Viña Ardanza' 2019 La Rioja Alta

Overview

The fresh and spicy character emerges on the nose, with notes of cherries, red berries and ripe strawberries embellished with notes of black pepper, sweet liquorice, nutmeg, coffee and cinnamon. Intense and balanced on the palate, with good structure and freshness with silky tannins in the finish.

Details

Denomination of origin	DOCa Rioja
Grape varieties	80% tempranillo, 20% garnacha
Vineyard	The tempranillo comes from 30-year-old vines in La Cuesta and Montecillo, in Fuenmayor and Cenicero; the garnacha, on the other hand, from owned vineyards in Tudelilla, located at 600 meters above sea level
Harvest	Manual
Vinification	Alcoholic fermentation in steel tanks at controlled temperatures. After malolactic fermentation a selection is carried out
Wood education	The tempranillo for 36 months in four-year-old American oak barrels, the garnacha for 30 months in two- or three-year-old American oak barrels. Both are manually decanted six times.
Taste impression	The fresh and spicy character emerges on the nose, with notes of cherries, red berries and ripe strawberries embellished with notes of black pepper, sweet liquorice, nutmeg, coffee and cinnamon. Intense and balanced on the palate, with good structure and freshness with silky tannins in the finish.
Flavor type	Intense and powerful
Alcohol	14,50%
Acidity	5,5 grams per liter
Residual sugar	1,7 grams per liter
Serving temperature	17°C
Ideal consumption	Up to 20 years after the harvest

More Information

SKU	AFS290219
Packaging	Box of 6
Color	Red
Vintage	2019
Country of origin	Spain
Type	Dry Wine
Winemaker	La Rioja Alta
Content	750 ml
Style	Rich and powerful
Varieties	Tempranillo
Seal	Cork
Wineregion Spain	La Rioja
Appellation Spain	Rioja