La Rioja AltaViña Ardanza 2017

Product code: 18851
£35.00 inc VAT
£210.00 / case of 6
Spain
Red Wine from
Rioja, Spain
Country
Country: Spain
Region
Region: Rioja
Type
Type: Red Wine
Winery
Winery: La Rioja Alta
Alcohol
Alcohol: 14.5%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Winemaker
Winemaker: Julio Sáenz Fernandez
Grape
Grape: Grenache/Garnacha, Tempranillo
Grape: 80% Tempranillo, 20% Garnacha/Grenache
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Country
Country: Spain
Region
Region: Rioja
Type
Type: Red Wine
Winery
Winery: La Rioja Alta
Alcohol
Alcohol: 14.5%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Winemaker
Winemaker: Julio Sáenz Fernandez
Grape
Grape: Grenache/Garnacha, Tempranillo
Grape: 80% Tempranillo, 20% Garnacha/Grenache

Product Notes

La Rioja Alta Viña Ardanza wine, a product of Spain's celebrated wine region, embodies the essence of time-honoured tradition. Radiating an enchanting ruby colour, this vintage holds aromas of ripe red fruits, clove, vanilla, and cocoa. Its exemplary palate reveals a seamless balance of acidity and tannins, producing an unhurried finish that haunts the senses. This red wine is celebrated for ageing gracefully, flourishing complexity with each passing year. Symbolic of Spanish heritage, Viña Ardanza imparts a unique epicurean experience with every bottle, affirming its distinction as a paragon of La Rioja Alta wines.

Tasting Notes

An emblematic Rioja showing exquisite balance, silkiness and opulence. Aromatic notes of spice, liquorice and pepper envelope ripe red fruits with a touch of balsamic on the long, smooth finish.

About the Winery

La Rioja Alta

Situated in the picturesque Spanish region of Haro, La Rioja Alta S.A. winery stands as a testament to the splendid tradition of wine-making. Since its establishment in 1890 by five families hailing from both Rioja and the Basque Country. This winery has been synonymous with premium quality wines for over a century; a reputation that it carries with an unwavering pride.

Unfolding over a sprawling 400 hectares, La Rioja Alta's vineyards are primarily located within the Rioja Alta region. Home to Tempranillo, Garnacha, and other grape varieties, the vineyard offers an intimate understanding of the region’s unique terroir and climate. The company’s commitment to responsible and sustainable agriculture practices is reflected in every bottle of wine they produce.

At the heart of the winery's operations is the savvy blend of tradition and innovation. From the ageing process in hand-crafted barrels to the state-of-the-art bottling systems, the winery employs both time-tested and modern wine-making techniques. This innovative spirit does not end here. It runs parallel with their commitment to producing wines that express the true character of the Rioja region.

One of the most remarkable features of La Rioja Alta winery is the collection of historic vintages housed in its cellar. This vintage library, dating back to the early 20th century, serves as a poignant reminder of the winery's long-standing heritage and dedication to the world of wines.

Throughout the years, the commitment of La Rioja Alta to produce wines of exceptional character and quality has never wavered. The meticulous craftsmanship and precision that go into every bottle are a testament to the winery's ethos: to offer memorable experiences to every wine aficionado.

La Rioja Alta winery remains a cornerstone of the Rioja region carrying the legacy of a timeless tradition forward with a passion for perfection and subtlety, It's a place where the old world charm of wine-making and modern expertise meet to create wines that are nothing short of extraordinary.

https://www.riojalta.com

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