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Vina Ardanza Reserva

Rioja Red Blend

La Rioja Alta Vina Ardanza Reserva is a captivating red blend that showcases the rich heritage of the Rioja region. This wine presents a medium-bodied profile that delights the palate with a harmonious balance of complexity and elegance. The vibrant acidity adds a refreshing lift, making it incredibly food-friendly, while the tannins are firm yet approachable, providing structure without overwhelming the fruit character. The fruit intensity is prominent, revealing luscious notes of black cherry and red plum, complemented by hints of spice and earthy undertones. With its dry finish, this wine is ideal for pairing with a variety of dishes, truly embodying the essence of traditional Rioja winemaking.

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 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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