Type | Red wine |
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Allergens | Contains sulfites |
Alcohol contenti | 13.0% |
Spec sheet
The wine
The combination of different soils, varietals and macerations makes Rívola a wine that points the way forward for wines in this country. Matured for 12 months, complex and well-structured, this wine boasts the biggest production at Abadía Retuerta, and although not as grandiose as its older siblings, it amounts to a splendid choice for an everyday drinking wine.
Aged for 12 months in a mixture of French and American oak barrels.
Drinking and storing
Customer reviews
The winery
Abadía Retuerta
Bodega Abadía Retuerta’s name comes from two words that define and describe the land: Ribula Torta which means a “winding river bank”. The first written reference alluding to the importance of the Abadía vineyards dates back to the 17th Century, and shows that the wine sold by the monks who were living there dominated the market in Valladolid, Castile’s largest city. More recently, in the 1970s, the former owners pulled up the vines growing...