- Country of Produce: Spain
- Wine Region: Rioja
- Grape Variety: Graciano, Tempranillo
- ABV: 13.5%
- Bottle Volume: 75cl
- Food Pairings: Cured cheese, pork, offal, soft and flavoured stews, meat paella rice barbecue meat, Bolognese.
Venta Jalón is the name given by ancient locals to the area in which the vineyard is settled today. This blend has 24 months ageing in both French and American oak barrels, and a further 9 months cellaring in the bottle before release.
Tasting notes:
Nose: Rich and complex, showing terroir driven balsamic and spicy varietal character.
Palate: Firm, warm, and full bodied, with a subtle underlying mineral character.
Finish: Expressive, well structured, long, and persistent.
Tasting notes:
Nose: Rich and complex, showing terroir driven balsamic and spicy varietal character.
Palate: Firm, warm, and full bodied, with a subtle underlying mineral character.
Finish: Expressive, well structured, long, and persistent.