Arzuaga Crianza

• Spain
• DO Ribera del Duero
• Tempranillo 100%

• Full-bodied

• Medium tannic

A succulent wine for grilled meat, for spicy sausages and richly flavoured cheeses. The silky chocolate notes also makes it a winter fireplace wine.

Color

Dark Ruby Red

Aroma

Boysenberries, black cherries, figs, blackcurrant, chocolate, vanilla and spicy notes

Flavor

Full-bodied, silky tannins, notes of berry jam, figlike, chocolate and spicy notes. The firm taste is well-balanced, characteristic and long

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Description

Arzuaga considers Crianza their flagship wine. The grapes are Tempranillo,Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot, which grow in the oldest part of the vineyard at a height of 911 meters in clay limestone soil. In October, when the the grapes are fully ripe, theyare harvested in boxes of 15 kg and taken for sorting. The rachis are removed and the juice and its skins are fermented in chilled steel tanks at a temperature of 27 °C. Before bottling, the wine matures for 16 months in half French and half American oak casks.

Additional information

Area Classification	DO Ribera del Duero
Grape varieties	Tempranillo 100%
Producer	Bodegas Arzuaga
Vintage	2022
Sugar	2 g/ltr
Alcohol	14 %
Country	Spain
Fullness	Full-bodied
Tannins	Medium tannic
Acids	4.6 g/ltr
Shutter Type	Natural cork
Package size	75 cl
Packaging Type	Glass
Bottles per case	12
Selection	Alko standard range, PM-juomatukku
Pledge Information	No deposit
Norex product number	172006

Bodegas Arzuaga

Bodegas Arzuaga Navarro was established in the early 1990s. Florentino Arzuaga, a great wine enthusiast, founded the company after acquiring Finca la Planta, which had its own flora and fauna in the Ribera del Duero region. Soon after, vineyards, a Read more

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