Remírez de Ganuza Reserva 2015

CATA's notes:

• Color Cherry black with a bluish edging and a high layer.
• Nose Intense with a sensation of black fruit, light spicy notes, licorice, elegant and fine, balsamic and lactic touch.
• Mouth: Tasty, balanced entry, sweet, silky tannins, length wine.

Production and Aging:

A great wine that will undoubtedly delight the most demanding. Made with 85% Tempranillo, 10% Graciano, 5% Viura and Malvasia of vineyards spread over six towns in the Sierra Cantabria : Samaniego, Leza, Elciego, San Vicente de la Sonsierra, Laguardia and Ábalos. The harvest was with manual harvesting of grapes in boxes of 12 kilograms. The vinification was carried out at a controlled temperature prior to fermentation in specially designed cold rooms for a period of 24 hours (at between 4 and 6ºC). Selection of grapes on the table. Destemmed cluster shoulders. Fermentation in 7000 liter French oak vats. Malolactic in new barrel. The upbringing was 27 months in oak barrels (95% French and 5% American). In its elaboration Every last detail is taken care of, from the vineyard to the selection of the corks.

Curiosities :

Fernando Remírez de Ganuza is one of the greatest experts in vineyards in all of La Rioja. His practical sense, together with his in-depth knowledge of the Riojan vineyard, have made him a winemaker obsessed with quality, whose fundamental principle is to emphasize the age of the vineyard and the pedigree of the vine, so that he possesses some of the best farms in the Rioja Qualified Denomination of Origin .