Viña Valoria Gran Reserva
DOC RIOJA. 13,5% Vol.
Origin
Viña Valoria Gran Reserva is the result of a careful selection of the best vineyard situated in Fuenmayor, in Rioja Alta. The variety present in this wine is Tempranillo 100%.
Winemaking
After passing through the sorting table, the alcoholic fermentation takes place for 15 days. Then, the wine is racked to another tank by carrying out the malolactic fermentation. During the first year, underwent racking every three months as a previous step to its aging in American oak barrels, of 5 to 10 years old. Once completed the ageing process in barrels during 36 months, the wine is bottled and the bottles are placed horizontally in wooden crates of 500 bottles each, where it remains a minimum of two years.
Tasting Notes
Garnet colour with cooper rim. On the nose, it displays elegant aromas of dates, spices and tobacco. In the mouth it is tasty, fresh, with round and well structured tannins and long finish. Chocolate and vanilla on the palate.
Recommendations
The perfect accompaniment to all kinds of meats, stews, roasts, and mature cheese. Best served at18 °C. Recommend opening half-hour before consumption.