WINE DESCRIPTION
This Lan Gran Reserva Rioja is a deeply complex and sophisticated expression of Spanish winemaking. Aged for four years in a combination of American and French oak barrels, this full-bodied red displays intense aromas of cedar, leather, and blackberry that give way to smoky, earthy flavors of dried cherries and plums. The lengthy finish is smooth and elegant, with lingering notes of tobacco, pepper, and spice. Perfect with lamb, game, and aged cheeses, this exquisite Rioja will make an unforgettable impression.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
This Lan Gran Reserva Rioja offers an earthy nose of dried cherries, plums and cedar, complemented by earthy, leathery notes.On the palate, it is full-bodied and concentrated, with a smooth, velvety texture and a long, lingering finish. It has a deep, complex flavor profile, featuring ripe blackberries, cassis, spice and hints of oak. Enjoy this wine now or cellar for a few years for even more complexity.
EXPERT RATING
4.8
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
High
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Pronounced
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Refreshing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Grippy
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (3)
Graciano
Mazuelo
ORIGINS
Winery: Lan
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
4.1
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