2004 Marqués de Legarda Gran Reserva Rioja DOCa Ruby garnet, medium intensity. The nose is appealing, with red berry fruits, toasted spicy notes and slightly smoky aromatic expression. On the palate, fruit and spices follow through, with velvety, well integrated tannins, and bright acidity, delivering great balance and a long flavorful finish.
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PRODUCER: Bodegas de la Real Divisa (1367)
LOCATION: Villa de Abalos La Rioja, Spain
WINEMAKER: Amaya Urbina Yeregui
GRAPE VARIETIES: Tempranillo (91%), Graciano (7%), and Mazuelo (2%)
AGING REGIMEN: 37 Months in New American Oak barrels and 36 Months in bottle before release
AGE OF VINES: 60 Years
ELEVATION: 590 m
SOIL: Clay and Chalk
FARMING: Sustainable practices Gran Reserva classified wines of Rioja are produced only in years with exceptional growing seasons with the highest quality of grapes from the harvest. Only two percent of Rioja wines are classified as Gran Reserva. #riojawine #wineofspain #riojaalta #realdivisa #marquesdelegarda #granreserva #2004 #oinoslogo #unitedcellarswine
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