La Rioja Alta S.A. 904 Gran Reserva 2011

La Rioja Alta 904 Gran Reserva

La Rioja Alta S.A. 904 Gran Reserva 2011 75cl 13,5%vol. is a red wine, produced by La Rioja Alta, Labastida, Haro, La Rioja. Welcomed in the DOCa. Rioja. Made with Tempranillo from vines over 40 years old and Graciano, from the areas of Briña, Labastida and Villalba. It is aged for 48 months in American oak barrels. With a Parker score of 96p and Peñín of 95p.

La Rioja Alta Winery

The winery is located in the municipality of Haro province of La Rioja. La Rioja Alta is one of the oldest wineries in the district of Estación de Haro (it is a unique place where great wines have been made). Welcome to the D.O.Ca. Rioja,

The vineyards have an area of 400 hectares, all owned. The age of the vines is more than 40 years and they are planted in calcareous clay soils. The predominant climate is continental with a touch of Atlantic. The grapes used for the elaboration are Tempranillo with a small percentage of Graciano.

Harvesting is done manually in 15 kg boxes and then brought in bunches to the table for selection. The ageing is carried out in American oak barrels (made in the same cellar) for 48 months. This wine is only made when the vintages are exceptional.

Tasting notes and interesting data

Score in the 2011 vintage with 96 Parker and 95 Penín points.

It is a wine that we recommend to pair with game meats, sirloin, beef meats, stews or after-dinner glass.

Color: Red cherry.

Nose: Red fruits, spices, cinnamon branch and understory.

Mouth: Fresh, structured and unctuous.

Final: Length.