BaigorriRioja Crianza 2020

Product code: 20360
£16.50 inc VAT
£99.00 / case of 6
Spain
Red Wine from
Rioja, Spain
Country
Country: Spain
Region
Region: Rioja
Type
Type: Red Wine
Winery
Winery: Baigorri
Alcohol
Alcohol: 14%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Grape
Grape: Grenache/Garnacha, Tempranillo
Grape: 95% Tempranillo, 5% Grenache/Garnacha
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Country
Country: Spain
Region
Region: Rioja
Type
Type: Red Wine
Winery
Winery: Baigorri
Alcohol
Alcohol: 14%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Grape
Grape: Grenache/Garnacha, Tempranillo
Grape: 95% Tempranillo, 5% Grenache/Garnacha

Product Notes

Baigorri Rioja Crianza is a rich, tantalising Spanish wine originating from the notable Rioja region. This exquisite red wine exudes captivating aromas of ripe fruits, vanilla and toasted oak, beautifully blended to deliver a harmonious balance. Displaying a deep, vibrant ruby colour, this Crianza's character reveals itself in the full-bodied layers of blackberry, red cherry and subtle spicy notes. Appreciate the elegant tannins and long, impressive finish. Sourced from old vines, this wine is carefully aged in French oak barrels for 12 months, adding a complexity much admired by wine connoisseurs. Pair Baigorri Rioja Crianza with hearty dishes for a splendid culinary experience.

Tasting Notes

Intense black-cherry colour with medium-high depth of colour. Aromas of dark and stewed fruit, spices and lactic nuances. On the palate it is elegant, fresh and silky, with a long retronasal finish.

About the Winery

Baigorri

Situated in the heart of Rioja Alavesa, in the northern Spain, Baigorri winery stands proudly as a beacon of remarkable Spanish viticulture. This winery owes its name to the Basque word 'Baigorri', which means 'red' - a nod towards the delectable red wines it produces. But Baigorri isn't just renowned for its wines; it's equally appreciated for its stunning architecture.

Often referred to as the 'Glass Box', Baigorri winery's main building protrudes from the midst of a sweeping vineyard. It is an architectural gem that artfully combines the traditional with the contemporary, Above ground, it offers an impressive vista of vine-laden flatlands as far as the eye can see. The majority of the winery however, lies beneath the ground in a seven-storey vertical structure. This expansive subterranean design utilises gravity to transport grapes through the winemaking process, thus ensuring minimal damage and maximum quality.

Baigorri demonstrates firm commitment to sustainable viticulture meticulously caring for its vineyards with environmentally friendly techniques and generating its own renewable energy. Visitors to the winery get to witness this eco-conscious ethos in the pristine, natural environments surrounding the winery.

When it comes to the wines, Baigorri creates a splendid array of reds, whites and rosé's that seamlessly combine the best of modern and traditional winemaking. They skilfully use both indigenous and international grape varieties to create wines that are rich in flavour, texture and complexity.

In the heart of the Rioja Alavesa, Baigorri winery is a must-visit. It's an enchanting blend of striking architecture, beautiful landscapes and wines that create an alluring marriage between the traditional and the contemporary. Offering a truly memorable wine-tasting experience this beloved winery embodies the essence of Spanish viticulture. Visitors are certain to leave with unforgettable memories, and of course, a new favourite wine.

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