Vaza Rioja Reserve

VAZA is the result of a desire to emphasize the beautiful Tempranillo fruit of the Alavesa region in a vibrant and contemporary-styled Rioja wine. The winery is located in the village of Laguardia at the foothills of the Sierra de Cantabria mountains

Ageing  – aged for minium of 12 months in Franch and American Oak and then a further 24 months in Oak or Bottles

Grapes – 80 % Tempranillo, 20% Graciano

Colour – Bright crimson / garnet

Nose – Aromas of tobacco and spices

Palate – Ripe black fruits with a touch of cloves.  The wine is well balanced with medium acidity and tannis and a smooth long finish.

Pairings – Serve at around 18 deg with a rack of lamb or sirloin steak.