$20.25

Berceo DOC Rioja - Crianza 750ml Spain

Berceo Crianza D.O.Ca. RIOJA

 A blend of various varieties (Tempranillo and   Garnacha) grown in the villages of Baños de Ebro  (Rioja Alavesa), San Asensio and Medrano (Rioja  Alta).
 The old bush vines are low yielding, in well exposed  sites with a mix of chalky and ferrous clay soils. The  blend makes an elegant, medium bodied vibrant 
wine.

 VARIETIES : Tempranillo, Garnacha, Graciano

WINE MAKING
 Grapes selected for their balance between  freshness, structure and ripeness. Hand  harvested then fermented at 28ºC with 20  days maceration and pumped over  depending on the time of fermentation, a  delestage. Malolactic fermentation in  concrete eggs and ageing in 70% American 
dand 30%French oak barrels for 12-14  months. Settling in concrete tanks

APPEARANCE
Intense ruby colour, bright and clean.
AROMA
Outstanding aromas of red and black fruit, liquorice, ripeness nuances with spicy and pastry.
TASTE
Round, structured and elegant, with a pleasant fruity after-taste.

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