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Gran Reserva

1973 Navarra Red Blend

The Real Irache Gran Reserva is a captivating red blend from the renowned Navarra region, crafted in the historic vintage of 1973. This wine boasts a deep, ruby red color that hints at its rich and complex character. On the palate, it reveals a medium-bodied structure that provides a superb balance between bright acidity and notable tannins, making it both inviting and sophisticated. The fruit intensity is prominent, showcasing luscious notes of dark berries and plums, complemented by subtle undertones of tobacco and spice. As a dry wine, it exhibits an elegance that harmonizes beautifully with its layered flavors, promising an enjoyable experience for any wine enthusiast. This Gran Reserva is a testament to the artisanal winemaking tradition of Navarra, inviting you to savor a piece of its storied heritage.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Leather

Leather

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

Flavor profile:


Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

Region:


Spain
Spain

While its reputation as a serious wine destination was eclipsed by France and Italy for many years, ignoring Spain today means missing out on some of the world's most exciting wines. Enjoying hundreds of miles of sun-kissed coastline and rocky interiors at higher elevations, Spain provides an ideal location for vineyards. Whether it is sparkling cavas from Catalonia, crisp Verdejos from Rueda, sublime Tempranillos from Ribera del Duero or inky Monastrells from Valencia, Spain has many wine styles to explore, all expressing the country's wildly unique terroir.

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