Description
Technical sheet
Store: baniso
DO Ca. La Rioja
Vintage: 2017
Variety: Tempranillo.
Grade: 13,5% vol.
Tasting notes
With a medium intensity with bright cherry color
On the nose it is intense, deep, complex. With aromas of red fruit combined with fine notes from the maturation in oak barrels: spices, coffee, vanilla.
On the palate it is balanced and elegant, very personal. It maintains a good freshness. Aftertaste: Long, deep, pleasant.
The persistence in the mouth is prolonged, tasty and pleasant.:
Operating temperature: 16-18º C
Geology and Soil
Tempranillo from selected vineyards in various areas of Elciego (Rioja Alavesa).
The soils are Clay-calcareous, poor in organic matter.
The climate is continental Mediterranean, with a marked Atlantic influence. After a dry cycle and high summer temperatures, the prolonged harvest of 2016 benefited from favorable weather to obtain a quality harvest, qualified by the Regulatory Council as Very Good.
Pairing
En Made in Spain Gourmet We recommend it with all kinds of meat, especially grilled beef and roast suckling pig. It is ideal with one of the most typical Riojan specialties: suckling lamb chops roasted on vine shoots. Stewed meat and blue fish. In general, recipes with sauce and intense aromas. Cured sheep and goat cheeses, and sausages, preferably Iberian.
Crafting
Harvest: Harvest mostly mechanized, from mid-September to mid-October. Fermentation: 20 days in stainless steel tanks at a controlled temperature.
24 months in barrel plus another 12 in bottle. Half of the barrels are French oak, the other half American oak. 30% of the barrels are new.
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