Rioja, Spain
- Body
- Acidity
- Tannin
- Fruitiness
- Oak
DUCADO DE HOJA GRAN RESERVA
Tempranillo 90%, Graciano 5%, Garnacha 5%
- 750ml
- 14.5%
- 2016
- Red
- Style
- Ripe & round
- Dark berries
- Dried fruit
- Pairs with
- Asian cuisine
- Beef
- Goat cheese
- Mature and hard cheese
- Game
- Lamb
- Spicy food
- Veal
Your package will arrive at your doorstep within 4 - 16 days
- BODEGAS ALVIA will receive and pack your order (1 - 4 days)
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About this wine
Great Gran Reserva from Rioja after 24 months in French, American and Hungarian oak barrels and more than 3 years in the bottle.
Food pairings by the winemaker
- Asian cuisine
- Beef
- Goat cheese
- Mature and hard cheese
- Game
- Lamb
- Spicy food
- Veal
Vinification, winemaker's own words
- Soils:
- Clay
- Terroir:
- Clay-calcarous soil. Atlantic and Mediterranean influences in the climate providing warm summers and cool winters.
- Harvest:
- Picked by hand
- Fermentation:
- -
- Storage:
- -
- Winemaker:
- ALFREDO BERNALDEZ
Harvested by hand and selected bunches on the sorting table. 65 year-old vines ageing 24 months in mainly French new oak barrels.
Meet the wine maker
ALFREDO BERNALDEZAbout the wine and its character
- Country:
- Spain
- Region/Subregion:
- Rioja
- Classification:
- DOC / DOCa
- Certification:
- -
- Grape:
- Tempranillo 90%
Graciano 5%
Garnacha 5% - Vintage year:
- 2016
- Color:
- Dark red with garnet tones
- Aroma:
- Ripe fruit, plums, blackberries, liquorice with the toasted and spiced notes of the oak barrels.
- Taste:
- Great structure with mature tannins. Long and persistent aftertaste.
- Alcohol content:
- 14.5%
- Sugar content:
- -
- Acidity:
- -
- pH-value:
- -
- Sweetness:
- -
- Contains sulphite:
- Yes
- Volume:
- 750 ml
- Closure:
- Natural cork
- Bottle:
- Glass
- Best Served:
- 18 - 20 °C
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Meet the winemakers behind DUCADO DE HOJA GRAN RESERVA
Information provided directly by the winery.
Information
- Winery
- BODEGAS ALVIA
- Founding year
- 2006
- Farming area
- 30 ha
- Production
- 150 b/y
Located in Rioja right on the way of St. James, the well-known "Camino de Santiago", we make traditional and premium wines from centenary vineyards, harvested and sorted by hand.
Meet BODEGAS ALVIA