Type | Red wine |
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Allergens | Contains sulfites |
Alcohol contenti | 14.0% |
Spec sheet
What does this wine taste like?
Light | Bold | |
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Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
View | Picota cherry red / Garnet rim |
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Bouquet | Higly aromatic / Fruit aromas / Black fruit / Blueberries / Ageing notes / Toasty notes / Fine woods / Spicy notes / Mineral notes / Charcoal / Indian ink / Bitter chocolate |
Mouth | Flavoursome / Elegant / Enveloping / Fruit notes / Redcurrant / Woody embers / Pepper / Tobacco |
Drinking and storing
Serve between 17ºC and 18ºC
Food pairing
Spicy dishes / Curry dishes / Ceviches / Red meats / Game dishes / Cured cheeses
Ratings and awards
2015 | 92 PN | |
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2008 | 91+ PK | 90 PN |
PK: ParkerPN: Peñín
Wine critics reviewsReviews by Jancis Robinson and Parker
Customer reviews
Winemaking
Ageing period | 20 months |
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Type of wood | American oak |
Vineyards
Vine age | 40 years |
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Climate | Continental with Atlantic influence |
Yields | Very low yields |
Surface area | 75.00 hectares |
The winery
Bodegas Ramón Bilbao
Bodegas Ramón Bilbao is an excellent example of pure Rioja traditions combined with the latest innovations in winemaking. The winery came into being in 1924 although its founder Don Ramón Bilbao Murga had been working in the wine trade in Haro since 1896. The winery was run by generation after generation of the family until 1966 when Ramón Bilbao Pozo passed away with no sons or daughters to take over the firm. Five years later it was decided to convert the...