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2010 Gran Reserva 904, La Rioja Alta, Rioja, Spain

HoldWell stockedRichard Hemming MW 17/20

One of Rioja’s most famed bodegas, this 300-hectare estate was established in the heart of Haro in 1890. All of the vineyards are in Rioja Alta, unsurprising given the name. La Rioja Alta has a long-standing reputation for producing some of the region’s best, most traditionally made wines, across the range. Solid value is the rule here, from top to bottom. The entry-level wines are among Rioja’s best values. American oak is used exclusively, and its influence on the wines can be marked, even with age. While that style isn’t everybody’s cup of tea, Tempranillo fans of the old Rioja school, and

Colour / grapeRed · Tempranillo/Tinto Fino/Tinto Roriz
RegionRioja, Spain
Drink window2020–2050
2020Hold2050
Best withBeef, Lamb, Veal, Poultry

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