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Reserva

Rioja Tempranillo

Altos De La Guardia Reserva is a captivating red wine crafted from the esteemed Tempranillo varietal, hailing from the renowned Rioja region of Spain. This medium-bodied wine exudes a beautiful ruby hue that invites the senses. On the palate, it offers a delightful balance of medium acidity, enhancing its structure while providing a refreshing lift. The fruit intensity is prominent, showcasing luscious red berries complemented by hints of dark cherry and subtle spice. With well-integrated tannins, this wine achieves a pleasing smoothness, making it approachable and enjoyable. The dryness is elegantly crafted, allowing it to pair beautifully with a variety of dishes, from hearty stews to grilled meats, encouraging a delightful dining experience. Altos De La Guardia Reserva exemplifies the artistry of Rioja winemaking, promising a memorable tasting journey.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Vanilla

Vanilla

Cedar

Cedar

Flavor profile:


Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Bone Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

Pairs well with:


Roasted Pork, Grilled Lamb

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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