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Gran Reserva

2011 Rioja Red Blend

Eduardo Garrido Garcia Gran Reserva is a stunning red blend from the renowned Rioja region, showcasing the essence of Spanish winemaking expertise. This wine exhibits a captivating ruby red color, hinting at its rich character. On the palate, it offers a medium-bodied profile balanced with bright acidity, providing a refreshingly elegant mouthfeel. The fruit intensity is prominent, featuring luscious flavors of blackberry and dark cherry, intertwined with subtle notes of spice and plum, enhancing its complexity. Tannins are notably firm, lending structure and depth to the wine, while it presents a dry finish, making it an excellent companion for a variety of dishes. This Gran Reserva is a testament to the craftsmanship of the region, exemplifying the art of blending different varietals for a harmonious and sophisticated experience.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

Leather

Leather

Flavor profile:


Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Mild

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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