WINE DESCRIPTION
Ostatu Rioja Blanco is a delightful white wine that showcases the expertise of its producer in the renowned Rioja appellation. Crafted from carefully selected grapes grown in the vineyards of Ostatu, this wine embodies the unique terroir of the region. The vineyard features a combination of old vines and newer plantings, resulting in a harmonious blend of flavors and aromas. The winemaking process involves gentle pressing of the grapes and fermentation in stainless steel tanks, preserving the wine's freshness and vibrant character. With its crisp acidity, citrus notes, and a touch of minerality, Ostatu Rioja Blanco offers a refreshing and elegant style that is perfect for any occasion.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Ostatu Rioja Blanco is a delightful white wine from the Rioja region in Spain.It is known for its vibrant and refreshing character, making it a perfect choice for warm summer days or as an aperitif.
On the nose, Ostatu Rioja Blanco offers enticing aromas of citrus fruits, such as lemon and grapefruit, along with hints of white flowers and a touch of minerality. These aromas continue to unfold on the palate, where the wine showcases a crisp acidity and a well-balanced structure.
The flavors of Ostatu Rioja Blanco are dominated by citrus notes, with zesty lemon and juicy grapefruit taking the lead. There is also a subtle presence of tropical fruits, such as pineapple and passion fruit, adding a layer of complexity to the wine. The finish is long and refreshing, leaving a lingering sensation of citrus and a touch of salinity.
Overall, Ostatu Rioja Blanco is a fantastic white wine that showcases the best of the Rioja region. Its vibrant and refreshing character, along with its well-balanced structure, make it a versatile choice that pairs well with a variety of dishes, including seafood, salads, and light poultry dishes. Enjoy it chilled to fully appreciate its crisp and lively nature.
EXPERT RATING
4.0
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2027
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Mildly aromatic
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Generous
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Refreshing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
No tannin
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (2)
Viura
Malvasia
ORIGINS
Winery: Ostatu
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
4.0
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