Lopez Cristobal Crianza Magnum
150cl
A great value Crianza from Ribera Del Duero, with an incredible fruity character. The family-run estate uses sustainable methods and all harvesting is done completely by hand.
A great value Crianza from Ribera Del Duero, with an incredible fruity character. The family-run estate uses sustainable methods and all harvesting is done completely by hand.
Tasting Notes from Celtic Whiskey Shop and Wines on the Green | |
Nose | The nose is filled with aromas of red fruits, currant, blackberry, and raspberry, with a hint of balsamic vinegar. |
Palate | The palate is ripe, complex, and rich in nuances. Broad and balanced, fleshy, ripe sweet tannins, toasted wood, tasty and persistent. Sumptuous and elegant. |
Colour | Intense cherry red colour with violet hues |
Fact Sheet | |
Fluid | 150cl |
Grape Variety | 95% Tempranillo, 5% Merlot |
Maturation | Fermentation at 28 º C. (82,5 ºF), then ageing for 12 months in 80% French oak and 20% American oak barrels. Finally, 12 months of ageing within the bottle. |
Alcohol % | 14.5% |
Style | Dry, full-bodied red wine |
Estate/Producer | Bodegas Lopez Cristobal |
Country | Spain |
Region/AOC | Ribera del Duero |
Vintage | 2018 |
Closure | Cork |
Awards and/or Press Quotes | |
Awards and/or Press Quotes | Decanter World Wine Awards 2012: Silver Medal - International Concourse Bruxelles 2012: Gold Medal - International Concourse of Brussels 2019: Gold Medal (2015 vintage) |