Raiza Reserva

Tempranillo

General Information

Type of wine: Reserva Red Wine
Appellation of Origin: Rioja Calificada
Grape varieties: Tempranillo
Alcohol content: 14%

Elaboration

The harvest is carried out by hand in the second half of September. This wine is made from a selection of La Rioja’s finest Tempranillo grapes. Controlled fermentation at 26ºC and subsequent ageing in American and French oak barrels for 24 months. Bottle aged for a minimum of 18 months.

Medals / Awards

Best Buy
Wine Enthusiast (USA)
Best Buy

Double Gold Medal
WSWA Wine & Spirits Wholesalers of America (USA)

Gold Medal
CWSA China Wine and Spirits Competition (China)
Berliner Wein Trophy (Germany)

Silver Medal
BTI World Wine Championships Awards (USA)
Citadelles du Vin (France)
Concours Mondial Bruxelles (Béelgium)
Sakura Awards (Japan)
Selection Magazine (Germany)
Vinul (Romania)

Points
Wine Spectator (USA)
90 Points

Ultimate Beverage Challenge (USA)
91 Points

Semana Vitivinícola (Spain)
92 Points

Tasting notes

It presents a ruby red colour with brick-coloured edges. On the nose, balsamic aromas with hints of vanilla and leather. It is silky on the palate with mineral notes that give it great smoothness and structure. A wine for special occasions.