| Type | Red wine |
|---|---|
| Region | |
| Grapes | |
| Producer | |
| Allergens | Contains sulfites |
| Alcohol contenti | 13.0% |
Spec sheet
The wine
An intense garnet colour with violet glints, this wine appears clean and bright. It reveals aromas of red fruits with spicy notes on the nose. Intense and full-flavoured on the palate, it lingers well on the long aftertaste, and comes over as balanced and rounded.
Aged for 12 months in French and American oak barrels.
What does this wine taste like?
| Light | Bold | |
|---|---|---|
| Smooth | Tannic | |
| Dry | Sweet | |
| Soft | Acidic |
View | Garnet / Intense / Violet glints / Clean / Bright |
|---|---|
Bouquet | Fruit aromas / Red fruit / Spicy notes |
Mouth | Intense / Full / Balanced / Rounded / Long / Persistent |
Drinking and storing
16ºC
Food pairing
Any type of meat / Fish / Mediterranean cuisine / Rice dishes / Tapas / Pasta dishes
Ratings and awards
| 2018 | 90 PN | 90 SK |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 91 SK |
PN: PeñínSK: Suckling
Customer reviews
Winemaking
| Ageing period | 12 months |
|---|---|
| Type of wood | French and American oak |
The winery
Bodegas Altanza
Bodegas Altanza started out in 1998, operated by a group of businesspeople from La Rioja, with the idea of setting up a winery which produced wines of quality that everybody could afford. The winery was created with the intention of making Reservas and Gran Reservas, since ‘Reserva’ was the wine which cellar owners in the past used to reserve for offering to their best clientele. Located in Fuenmayor (Rioja Alta), the winery tries to combine tradition and modernity. For this...
