La Rioja Alta
Aster Crianza Ribera del Duero Single Bottle
€24.95
Country: Spain Region: Ribera del Duero
Varietal: Tinta del País
Vintage: 2019 Colour: Red Style: Dry
Producer: La Rioja Alta
Description:
Áster Crianza is from the Ribera del Duero region, produced by the Áster winery. This leg of their operation is every bit as good as their Rioja House.
Tasting Note:
The wine spends 22 months in new French Oak (70%) and the remainder 2nd fill barrels. Black cherry in colour the nose displays intense aromas of ripe berries, currants, blackberries, violet flowers and fennel, with a complex background of sweet spices, liquorice, cedar, tobacco leaf and cocoa powder.
Food Matches: Casseroles / Lamb / Smoked Fish / Soft Cheese
