Finca San Martin Rioja Crianza
75cl
2017 saw an April frost that greatly reduced the production in Torre de Ona. However as a result of Finca Martello not being made that year the quality of grapes that went into the Crianza rose significantly. This is a smooth very high quality Crianza at fantastic value for money.
2017 saw an April frost that greatly reduced the production in Torre de Ona. However as a result of Finca Martello not being made that year the quality of grapes that went into the Crianza rose significantly. This is a smooth very high quality Crianza at fantastic value for money.
Tasting Notes from Celtic Whiskey Shop and Wines on the Green | |
Nose | Intense aromas of ripe red and black fruit mingle with cocoa, coffee cinnamon, and vanilla notes. |
Palate | The palate is dominated by a powerful fruit character. Ripe juicy tannins are balanced by a clean, natural acidity. The finish has outstanding length and is incredibly smooth. |
Fact Sheet | |
Fluid | 75cl |
Grape Variety | Tempranillo |
Maturation | 60% of the wine is aged in new American oak and 40% is aged in second use French oak for a period of 16 months. |
Country | Spain |
Region/AOC | Rioja |
Vintage | 2019 |
Producer | La Rioja Alta |
Food Matching | |
Food Matching | Pairs very well with a wide array of meat and fish dishes. It works very well with roast vegetables. |
Awards and/or Press Quotes | |
Awards and/or Press Quotes | James Suckling - 91/100 Proensa - 91/100 Tim Atkin - 90/100 Penin - 90/100 |