Manzanos DOC Rioja Crianza 13.5% 750ml 93 pts Decanter

Type of wine

Red

Varieties

50% Tempranillo 40% Graciano 10% Garnacha

Alcohol

13,50%

Ageing

Barrel: 18 months, new and second year, 70% French and 30% American oak barrels.
Bottle: 6 months

  Appearance

Deep intensity cherry red colour.

  Aroma

Intense and very complex, with outstanding ripe black fruit, dried plums and liquorice. Spicy notes, undergrowth and mineral nuances over an elegant oaky background.

  Taste

Equilibrated and well-structured with silky tannins and delicious ripe fruit. Fresh and savoury, with a sound finish. Lingering fruity and spicy notes typical of good Graciano.

PAIRING / MARIDAJE: Red meat and mature cheese.