Azpilicueta Tinto Reserva 75cl

Azpilicueta Red Reserve 75 cl (D.O.Ca. Rioja)

Azpilicueta Tinto Reserva is a magnificent example of the tradition and craftsmanship of La Rioja. Carefully blended from native grape varieties, this wine undergoes a meticulous 16-month aging process in oak barrels, followed by an extended period of bottle aging to refine its tannins and enhance its elegance.

It’s a well-rounded, silky wine with plenty of character, making it a surefire hit as a gift in your personalized Andlaubox gift boxes or for celebrating special occasions.

Tasting Notes and Characteristics

• Appearance: Intense, brilliant ruby red color with brick-red highlights that indicate it has aged well in the bottle.

• Nose: It stands out for its aromatic complexity. Pronounced notes of ripe fruit (cherries, plums) accompanied by delicate aromas of wood, vanilla, cocoa, and a subtle toasty undertone.

• Palate: The attack is smooth, enveloping, and very well-balanced. It has a silky mouthfeel, with polished tannins and a persistent, elegant, and very pleasant finish.

• Pairing: It pairs perfectly with grilled red meats, small game, traditional hearty stews, Iberian cured meats, and aged or semi-aged cheeses.

Technical indications

• Winery: Azpilicueta

• Wine Type: Red Reserva

• Designation of Origin: D.O.Ca. Rioja

• Grape Varieties: Tempranillo, Graciano, and Mazuelo

• Capacity: 75 cl (750 ml)

• Alcohol Content: 13.5% Vol. (approximate)

• Aging: 16 months in oak barrels (French and American) and at least 20 months of bottle aging.

Frequently Asked Questions About Azpilicueta Tinto Reserva (FAQ)

How long can Azpilicueta Reserva be stored? Thanks to its excellent structure and the fact that it was produced as a Reserva, this wine will age well in the bottle over the next 5 to 8 years if stored in a cool, dark place at a constant temperature.

How can I include this wine in a personalized gift? At Andalubox, you can add Azpilicueta Reserva wine directly to your cart along with the gift box of your choice and the gourmet products (chocolates, cold cuts, or glasses) you prefer to create a personalized gift.