R&G Rioja Esencia 2015
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$79.99
"Its name refers to the old Tempranillo vine from which it comes, since this wine is its purest essence. Michel Rolland and Javier Galarreta have once again achieved another fantastic wine from the Rioja Alavesa with Labastida vineyards and aging in 132 new American oak barrels. We also tell you, as a curiosity, that the 2015 vintage was the earliest that can be remembered in Rioja.
TASTING
View: Dark cherry red colour.
Nose: Ripe and concentrated fruit with mineral and spicy touches, notes of blackberry and blueberry jam, toffee and coffee with milk.
Mouth: Concentrated and fleshy mid palate, well balanced and sweet with subtle tannins. Very broad and expressive.
Operating temperature: It is recommended to serve at 16?C.
Pairing: Marmitako, lamb, beef fillets and grilled sea bream.
Alc 14.5%
"Its name refers to the old Tempranillo vine from which it comes, since this wine is its purest essence. Michel Rolland and Javier Galarreta have once again achieved another fantastic wine from the Rioja Alavesa with Labastida vineyards and aging in 132 new American oak barrels. We also tell you, as a curiosity, that the 2015 vintage was the earliest that can be remembered in Rioja.
TASTING
View: Dark cherry red colour.
Nose: Ripe and concentrated fruit with mineral and spicy touches, notes of blackberry and blueberry jam, toffee and coffee with milk.
Mouth: Concentrated and fleshy mid palate, well balanced and sweet with subtle tannins. Very broad and expressive.
Operating temperature: It is recommended to serve at 16?C.
Pairing: Marmitako, lamb, beef fillets and grilled sea bream.
Alc 14.5%