Tasting Notes
Sweet ripe fruit and delicate aromas of smokiness on the nose are followed by a rich palate of cherries, plums, blackberries and vanilla. Full-bodied wine with fresh and fruity finish with lots of potential to age well.
Food Matches
Grilled and roasted red meats, Lamb tagine & Cured cheese
Wine Profile
Wine Type Red Wine
Vintage 2018
Style Full & Rich Reds
Country Spain
Region Southern Spain
Grower Name Bodegas Olarra
Grape Variety Tempranillo
ABV 13.50%
Closure Natural Cork
Bottle Size 75cl
Allergens Sulphites
Method Vegan
SKU LAZTANARES18
Grower
Bodegas Olarra
Bodegas Olarra is based in Logrono, in the heart of the Rioja DOCa and the highly-regarded sub-region of Rioja Alta. It is one of the foremost producers of Rioja wines.Founded in 1973, the bodega was specially designed by renowned architect Juan Antonio Ridruejo for the production and cellaring of wine - the barrel room roof alone features 111 hexagonal domes, arranged in a… Read More
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Tempranillo
Tempranillo is Spain's signature red variety and is responsible for more of the country's highest quality red wine production than any other. It has thick skins and as such is capable of making deep coloured, long-lived wines. It has a propensity to ripen early, hence its name derived from the Spanish 'temprano', which means early. Its relatively short… Read More
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