Winery | Ostatu |
|---|---|
Grapes | Tempranillo |
Region | Rioja Alavesa |
Wine style | Spanish Rioja Red |
Alcohol content | 14.45% |
Allergens | Contains sulfites |
Wine description | Intense and frank aroma, red fruits of enormous expression and authenticity on a creamy background wooden notes of spice and mineral touch. The palate is broad, fleshy, with a very good weight of fruit, firm and round tannins, a sweet spot, fine notes of toasted with a good structure. |
Rioja is one Spain's most famous wine regions and is one of only two regions classified under the Denominación de Origen Calificada (DOCa) system. Its two most important red grapes are Tempranillo and Garnacha.
When it comes to Rioja reds, there are 4 categories of ageing to keep in mind:
Joven - There are no specific requirements here, but these wines tend to be 1-2 years old.
Crianza - Thes...
