Urbina Gran Riserva Rioja
Dark ruby color, medium layer with light mahogany trim. Complexity on the nose, splendid maturity, mineral aromas, ripe fruits, figs, cherries and plums, tomato and dried apricots, cigar box, cherry blossom, harmonious and well-defined spicy touches of cinnamon, vanilla and clove tips. Some leather, blond tobacco, and nutmeg. Musk, Incense and Cola Nut. Background of fresh and elegant toffee and balsamic candies. On the palate, harmonious and balanced oak, fruit tannins, great elegance and velvety softness, and wonderful length are appreciated.
Description
Dark ruby color, medium layer with light mahogany trim. Complexity on the nose, splendid maturity, mineral aromas, ripe fruits, figs, cherries and plums, tomato and dried apricots, cigar box, cherry blossom, harmonious and well-defined spicy touches of cinnamon, vanilla and clove tips. Some leather, blond tobacco, and nutmeg. Musk, Incense and Cola Nut. Background of fresh and elegant toffee and balsamic candies. On the palate, harmonious and balanced oak, fruit tannins, great elegance and velvety softness, and wonderful length are appreciated.
The Producer
4th generation family-owned winery producing Rioja’s finest wines since 1870. With their 75 hectares of vines, Urbina makes wines with unparalleled ageing capacity. Urbina’s vineyards are located in one the coldest and most remote areas in the D.O.C Rioja, providing grapes with extraordinary acidity and finesse.
Known in the U.K. as “Burgundy from Rioja”, Urbina’s wines have the elegance, craftsmanship and ageing potential of the finest wines ever produced. Unlike modern-style producers, Urbina continues true to its roots, its terroir and the style that’s made Rioja famous around the world.
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