Ilun, Gorka Izagirre, Bizkaiko Txakolina, Basque Country, Spain 2023
Northern Spain, Spain

Tasting Notes
Gorka Izagirre Ilun 2023. This wine is herbaceous in nature with aromas of red fruits such as currants, raspberries and with an elegant and spicy point. On the fore-palate it's light and very friendly, with a smooth and velvety mid-palate. The perfectly balanced mouth feel is full of red fruit and herbaceous flavours with a fresh balsamic finish.
Food Matches
Paprika-spiced Sausage, Spiced Beef Empanada & Pepperoni Pizza
Wine Profile
Wine Type Red Wine
Vintage 2023
Style Full & Rich Reds
Country Spain
Region Northern Spain
Grower Name Gorka Izagirre
Grape Variety Hondarribi Beltza
ABV 13.00%
Closure Synthetic Cork
Bottle Size 75cl
Allergens Sulphites
Method Vegan
SKU GORKAILUN23
Grower

Gorka Izagirre
On a mission to revitalise the Basque Country and its culture, in 2005, the Azurmendi family – Eneko and his uncle Gorka – created a bold project for Basque gastronomy and wine growing, quickly becoming role models in both areas. From the outset, the aim of this winegrower was to boost the cultivation of indigenous grape varieties to produce unique wines that… Read More
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