| Type | Red wine |
|---|---|
| Region | |
| Grapes | |
| Producer | |
| Allergens | Contains sulfites |
| Alcohol contenti | 14.0% |
| Production | 10,000 bottles |
Spec sheet
What does this wine taste like?
View | Garnet / Brick-red rim |
|---|---|
Bouquet | Complex / Crystallised fruit / Spices / Vanilla / Cocoa / Damp earth |
Mouth | Balanced / Smooth tannins / Roasted notes / Long |
Drinking and storing
Serve between 16ºC and 18ºC
Food pairing
Game / Stews / Hard cheeses / Dark chocolate
Ratings and awards
| 2015 | 90 PK | 92 SK | 96 DC | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 93 PN | |||
| 2008 | 90 PK | |||
| 2005 | 90 PK |
PK: ParkerPN: PeñínSK: SucklingDC: Decanter
Wine critics reviewsReviews by Parker
Customer reviews
Winemaking
| Ageing period | 24 months |
|---|---|
| Type of wood | French and American oak |
Vineyards
| Soil | Calcareous-clay |
|---|---|
| Climate | Atlantic with Mediterranean influence |
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...
