1998 La Rioja Alta Gran Reserva 890 Rioja DOCa

La Rioja Alta

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Tasting 2016

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Tasting from 01.06.2016: Ulrich Sautter

Tempranillo, Graziano, Mazuelo blend. On the nose, raspberry, fig, date, blueberry, red currant and milk chocolate- surprisingly little tertiary in the flavors apart from a touch of coffee. Wiry acidity and a mild-toned tannin that nevertheless builds astringency on the palate. There's a playful, mineral elegance that makes for an ethereal and almost weightless mouthfeel despite clear background extracted depth.

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Roasted coffee, raspberry, fig, date, blueberry, red currant, milk chocolate, surprisingly a little tertiary in the aromas. Wiry acidity, mild tannins that nevertheless builds up astringency. Playfulness, mineral elegance, ethereal and almost weightless despite a subtle depth of extract.

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Region
La Rioja, Spain
Rioja is the most famous, traditional and certainly one of the best wine growing regions of Spain, the wines enjoy global recognition. Rioja is also one of the...
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Region: La Rioja, Spain
Category: Red Wine
Grape Variety: Graciano, Tempranillo
Vintage: 1998
Winery: La Rioja Alta
Price: 50 - 100 €
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La Rioja Alta

26200 Haro
Spanien
+34 (902) 123904
riojalta@riojalta.com www.riojalta.com

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