Izarbe
Familia Chavarri Larchago Izarbe Reserva Seleccion
4.0
Expert Rating
4.2
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WINE DESCRIPTION
Familia Chavarri Larchago Izarbe Reserva Seleccion is a remarkable wine that showcases the expertise of its producer. Hailing from the prestigious Rioja appellation, this wine is crafted from carefully selected grapes grown in exceptional vineyards. The winemaking process involves and extended aging period in American and French oak barrels, resulting in a wine that exudes elegance and finesse. Familia Chavarri Larchago Izarbe Reserva Seleccion embodies a style that is both refined and complex, with a harmonious balance of flavors and aromas. This wine is a true testament to the artistry and dedication that goes into creating a truly exceptional bottle.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
On the nose, Familia Chavarri Larchago Izarbe Reserva Seleccion offers a complex bouquet of ripe dark fruits, such as blackberries and plums, accompanied by elegant notes of vanilla, coconut, and tobacco.These aromas are a result of the wine's aging process in oak barrels, which adds depth and complexity to the overall profile.
The palate of Familia Chavarri Larchago Izarbe Reserva Seleccion is rich and full-bodied, with velvety tannins that provide a smooth and well-rounded mouthfeel. The flavors of dark fruits continue to shine, complemented by hints of spice, chocolate, and a touch of earthiness. The wine's balanced acidity adds freshness and ensures a long and satisfying finish.
Familia Chavarri Larchago Izarbe Reserva Seleccion is a wine that can be enjoyed now, but it also has great aging potential. With proper cellaring, it will continue to develop and evolve, revealing even more layers of complexity over time.
Overall, Izarbe Reserva Selección is a remarkable wine that exemplifies the artistry and craftsmanship of its winemakers. It is a perfect choice for those seeking a sophisticated and elegant wine experience.
EXPERT RATING
4.0
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
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Very High
Intensity:
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Body:
Bold
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Acidity:
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Crisp
Tannin:
Velvety
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Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Tempranillo
ORIGINS
Winery: Izarbe
Region: Rioja
Rioja is Spain's most celebrated wine region, located in the north of the country in the autonomous community of La Rioja. It is bordered by the Basque Country, Navarra and Aragón, and is home to some of the country's most iconic wines.
Rioja has a long and storied history of winemaking, with evidence of viticulture dating back to the Roman Empire. The region was officially founded in 1925, and is now one of the most famous and respected wine regions in the world.CUSTOMER RATING
4.2
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