2004 Rioja Tempranillo, Graciano, Mazuelo
The Martinez Lacuesta Gran Reserva is a stunning example of a classic Rioja red, showcasing a harmonious blend of Tempranillo, Graciano, and Mazuelo. This well-aged wine displays a deep crimson hue, inviting you to explore its complex character. On the palate, it offers a full-bodied experience, complemented by vibrant acidity that enhances its flavorful profile. The fruit intensity is prominent, revealing delightful notes of dark cherries, plums, and subtle hints of leather and spice. The tannins are notably structured, providing a firm backbone that supports the wine's longevity. As a dry red, it makes an excellent companion to rich, savory dishes, epitomizing the essence of the Rioja region.
The Martinez Lacuesta Gran Reserva is a stunning example of a classic Rioja red, showcasing a harmonious blend of Tempranillo, Graciano, and Mazuelo. This well-aged wine displays a deep crimson hue, inviting you to explore its complex character. On the palate, it offers a full-bodied experience, complemented by vibrant acidity that enhances its flavorful profile. The fruit intensity is prominent, revealing delightful notes of dark cherries, plums, and subtle hints of leather and spice. The tannins are notably structured, providing a firm backbone that supports the wine's longevity. As a dry red, it makes an excellent companion to rich, savory dishes, epitomizing the essence of the Rioja region.