Rioja Bodega Ostatu Valdepedro 2021 – Rioja

Rioja Bodega Ostatu Valdepedro 2021 – Rioja

This wine takes its name from the Valdepedro vineyard, where the Tempranillo grapes are grown at an altitude of 700 meters in a 26-year-old vineyard. Aged for 10 months in concrete, it offers a unique expression. The wine is characterized by its crisp and floral nature, with hints of dried flowers. The semi-carbonic maceration process…

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Rioja Bodega Ostatu Lore 2020 – Rioja

Rioja Bodega Ostatu Lore 2020 – Rioja

True to its name, which means “flower” in the Basque language, this wine is a beautiful blend of Viura and Malvasia grapes sourced from 60 to 70-year-old vineyards. It enchants with its aromatic and honeyed profile, boasting floral notes and a waxy texture. The wine exhibits toasted nuances and a bright acidity, which is well-balanced…

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Rioja Bodega Ostatu Escobal 2021 – Rioja

Rioja Bodega Ostatu Escobal 2021 – Rioja

This limited-production wine is crafted from Tempranillo grapes sourced from a vineyard situated at 550 meters. Aged in foudres, it represents a deeper style of Rioja. The wine offers an intriguing herbal character and a mature spiciness that adds complexity. It presents a dry profile with rounded flavors, showcasing a mix of fruit and savory…

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Rioja Arizcuren Finca el Foro 2021 – Rioja

Rioja Arizcuren Finca el Foro 2021 – Rioja

This wine is a blend of 60% Grenache, along with Mazuelo, Grenache Gris, Viura, and Miguel de Arco. The grapes are grown on a small plot of just 0.7 hectares, situated at an altitude of 600 meters on the slopes of the Sierra de Yerga. The wine showcases a broad and deep nose, revealing a…

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Rioja Arizcuren Solo Graciano 2021 – Rioja

Rioja Arizcuren Solo Graciano 2021 – Rioja

The Graciano grape variety takes center stage in this wine from Arizcuren. Graciano grapes are known for their deep purple color, and this wine beautifully exhibits that characteristic. It offers a fruity and juicy profile with a vibrant acidity that adds brightness. The wine’s intense fruitiness is reminiscent of raspberries, accompanied by a spicy palate.

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Rioja Arizcuren Solo Mazuelo 2021 – Rioja

Rioja Arizcuren Solo Mazuelo 2021 – Rioja

Arizcuren, a garage boutique winery located in the heart of Logroño, sources their vineyards from the Sierra Yerda region. Mazuelo, also known as Carignan, is the grape variety featured in this wine. It is characterized by its very peppery profile, lending a lively and fresh quality. The wine boasts good acidity and intensity, delivering a…

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Rioja Bianca Apontes #5 de Arizcuren (No Vintage) – Rioja

Rioja Bianca Apontes #5 de Arizcuren (No Vintage) – Rioja

This Viura wine is a testament to the winemaking excellence of the Arizcuren boutique winery. Made in demi-Jeanne, it exhibits a waxy texture that adds to its voluminous and rich character. The wine showcases a tantalizing tension and mineral quality derived from the limestone-based vineyard. With its zesty acidity and complexity, it offers a delightful…

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Viñedos Ruiz Jiménez Paisajes Botellados Tempranillo Bianco 2018 – Rioja

Viñedos Ruiz Jiménez Paisajes Botellados Tempranillo Bianco 2018 – Rioja

This wine stands out with its originality, featuring the unique Tempranillo Bianco grape. It is a light and honeyed wine that offers a touch of complexity through subtle bitters. The combination of flavors creates an intriguing and enjoyable experience, making it a distinct choice for wine enthusiasts looking for something different.

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Viñedos Ruiz Jiménez Osoti Brut Nature Gran Añada 2018 – Rioja

Viñedos Ruiz Jiménez Osoti Brut Nature Gran Añada 2018 – Rioja

All the vineyards are organically farmed in the small village of Aldeanueva de Ebro in Rioja. Made using the traditional method, from Hand-harvested and manually selected Viura. this sparkling wine boasts very fine bubbles that dance on the tongue. It is crisp and elegant, showcasing the winery’s commitment to quality. The 2018 vintage is a…

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Rioja Seleccion Terroir Pancrudo Gomez Cruzado 2020 – Rioja

Rioja Seleccion Terroir Pancrudo Gomez Cruzado 2020 – Rioja

A delightful wine with fresh and crispy red fruit flavors. This wine is refreshing and light on the palate, making it perfect for warm summer evenings. Its bright profile brings out the best of the terroir and highlights the winemaker’s skill in creating a vibrant and enjoyable Garnacha expression.

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