100% TEMPRANILLO RESERVA WINE, FROM CENTENARY VINEYARDS (Rioja Alta).

  • Exhibitor: BODEGA LUIS SAENZ
  • Brand name: LUIS SAENZ
  • Sector: VINO TINTO CON D.O. RESERVA

VINIFICATION

The wine is harvested in small trailers with very little height. It is taken tothe winery where it is destemmed by hand and fermented in 10,000 kg tanks. During fermentation, a lot of fruit, colour andsweet tannins are extracted. Then, once the fermentation is finished,it is left to macerate for a few days with its lees to obtain morestructure. Then it undergoes malolactic fermentation in new French oak barrels. Once the malolactic fermentation is finished,it is aged for 15 months and then it is bottledto rest for a year in the bottle.

TASTING NOTES

Cherry red colour with a large layer of colourOn the nose it is intense and very complex, we can highlight its blackfruit, compote, spices with certain hints of toast andchocolates.On the palate it is broad, fleshy with a sustainable and smooth mid-palate withsweet and pleasant tannins and a black liquorice finish.

Serve between 16-17 ºCAlcohol content 13.5%Pairing: Beef chop, beef tenderloin, roast lamb,Manchego cheese.


LUIS JUAN SAENZ defines himself as a Rioja Alta winegrower aware of the fact that his work culminates and is rewarded in obtaining these great wines that bear the family name of this legacy: BODEGA LUIS SAENZ, from our grandfather to our days; joining tradition, culture and innovation.