Crafted in a traditional Rioja style, 'Selvanevada' hails from the Pérez-Villota family's 100-hectare estate in DOCa Rioja Alavesa, the smallest and northernmost sub-region of Rioja, located just 50 miles south of Basque Country vineyards. This wine embodies elegance and balance, boasting intricate aromas and a vibrant, clean palate featuring dark berry fruit, sweet spices (nutmeg, cinnamon), dried herbs, subtle oak, and robust, dusty tannins.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Villota Selvanevada is a unique and exquisite wine.This wine is known for its vibrant and intense flavors, making it a true delight for the senses. The aroma is filled with notes of ripe red fruits, such as cherries and raspberries, accompanied by hints of spices and earthy undertones. On the palate, Villota Selvanevada offers a harmonious balance between its fruitiness and acidity, with silky tannins that add structure and elegance to the wine. The finish is long and lingering, leaving a lasting impression of its exceptional quality.
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.