Baron de Ley Rioja Gran Reserva, an iconic Spanish red from Tempranillo and Graciano, ages over 5 years. Intense ruby color. Complex bouquet of ripe fruit, spices, and balsamic notes. Powerful, velvety palate with a persistent finish. Ideal with red meats and cheeses, serve at 16-18°C.
Spain - Rioja DOCa Dry Red Wine Tempranillo, Graciano
Baron de Ley Rioja Gran Reserva - 2017 750 ml
34.61 €
Colour
Intense ruby red with garnet reflections.
Bouquet
Intense and complex, ripe red fruit, sweet spices (vanilla, cinnamon), balsamic, leather, tobacco.
Taste
Structured, elegant, balanced, velvety tannins, long finish with tertiary notes.
Alcohol content
approx. 14% Vol.
Type of glass
Large Burgundy or Gran Reserva glass.
Pairings
Roasted or grilled red meats, game, aged cheeses, rich stews.
Refinement
Minimum 24 months in American oak barrels, followed by minimum 36 months in bottle.
Vinification
Fermentation in stainless steel tanks at controlled temperature. Long maceration.