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Cune Reserva 2016 12 x Half Bottles

Rioja
  • 12 x Half Bottles

Intense ruby red, bright and deep in colour. Rich, deep aromas of bramble, red autumn fruit with a hint of balsamic and warm spices from fine oak. The palate is fine, complex and long, with balanced tannins and an excellent bright finish.

Vineyards

The grapes are handpicked from our vineyards in the Rioja Alta sub-region.

Vintage

Harvest 2016 was very unusual: a very late harvest date, characterized by good weather and high temperatures, which provided excellent conditions for tasty, healthy and very clean fruit of good quality, colour and

Winemaking

Following destalking they were fermented at controlled temperatures in stainless steel vats. Following a full malolactic fermentation to balance the acidity and add extra roundness & softness, the wine was matured for eighteen months in a mixture of French and American oak barrels. After bottling, the wine was cellared for a minimum of 18 months until being released.

Enjoy with:

  • Grilled and Roasted Red Meats
  • Casseroles/Stews
  • Mild Creamy Cheeses
Rich sauce dishes, wild mushrooms