Valenciso Rioja Reserva 2019

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Producer	Valenciso
Vintage	2019
Style	Red
Region	Rioja

About this wine

Valenciso Rioja Reserva is a beautifully crafted wine from Rioja Alta, combining traditional winemaking with refined modern techniques. Known for its understated elegance, this Reserva captures the essence of Tempranillo in a style that is sophisticated, pure, and never ostentatious. Expressive aromas of violet, blackberry, and savoury spice lead into a concentrated palate of ripe dark fruit, fine tannins, and subtle oak. Why You'll Love It This is premium Rioja Reserva from Valenciso, one of Rioja Alta's most respected boutique producers. Valenciso is known for its understated elegance and commitment to expressing the pure character of Tempranillo without excess. The estate follows sustainable viticulture and is progressing towards organic practices. Harvested in October, the wine is aged for 17 months in French oak barrels less than three years old, with one-third renewed annually to ensure harmony, texture, and subtle oak influence. The result is a wine with layers of complexity, freshness, and balance that highlight the finesse of this exceptional Rioja Reserva. This is Spanish red wine with elegance, purity, and sophisticated restraint. Vineyard & Winemaking Produced by Valenciso in Rioja Alta, Spain. Harvested in October following sustainable viticulture practices, with progression towards organic farming. The wine is aged for 17 months in French oak barrels less than three years old, with one-third renewed annually to ensure harmony, texture, and subtle oak influence. Tasting Notes Expressive aromas of violet, blackberry, and savoury spice lead into a concentrated palate of ripe dark fruit, fine tannins, and subtle oak. Layers of complexity, freshness, and balance highlight the finesse of this exceptional Rioja Reserva. Food Pairing Perfect alongside red meats, rich game dishes, strong cheeses, or a classic game pie. Also excellent with roasted lamb, beef stews, and Iberian charcuterie. Grape Variety Tempranillo