TYPE OF WINE
Red Wine.
GRAPE VARIETIES
50% Garnacha 50% Graciano.
The Garnacha comes from a clay plot.
The Graciano comes from a calcareous/chalcky plot.
ALCOHOLIC DEGREE
14% vol.
PRODUCTION AREA
D.O.Ca.Rioja (Rioja Alavesa)
Wine from Labastida
VINEYARDS
Viña Espilver, Viña El Convento
WINEMAKING
Manual harvest in plastic-crates of 14kilos, coming from the vineyards “Espilver” and “El Convento”, planted in 1987. The grapes are destemmed and bleeded. Alcoholic Fermentation is taken in American oak, malolactic fermentation and aged in new 500L. barrels of American oak.
TASTING NOTE
Red picota cherry color with ruby tones. Complex in the nose, Black, fruity aromas balsamic, coffee, smoked, minerals, low forest and coal.
Tasty, well balanced, blueberry memories in the after taste, cherries, smoked, graphite, tobacco, Toasted coffee and litter.
Paring with power dishes, desserts, also interesting with a good habano cigar and a book.
Service temperature 15º C
Vineyards
Viña Espilver, Viña El Convento
