Rívola is brilliant ruby in color with violet highlights. On the nose, the wine is fresh and generously fruity, with impressions of ripe raspberries, strawberries and wild cherries offset by notes of jasmine, spice and mint. The fragrance is confirmed on the palate, which is mellow, fresh and succulent, supported by...
Alvear Solera Cream Sherry 375ml
This goes through your typical Solera system and is an Oloroso up until it is blended with concentrated Pedro Ximenez to become a sweet wine. There is a soft, raisiny nose, and on the palate roasted nuts with a liqueur-like mouthfeel.
Rioja is quite unique in that it lies at the convergence of three main climatic zones. In the northern part of the region, the cold winds of the Pyrenees can be felt which can be tasted in the wines. In the eastern reaches of the zone, a temperate Mediterranean influence is...
The Artadi estate was created in 1985 by the dynamic visionary winemaker, Juan Carlos Lopez de la Calle. His objective was to seek and nurture the concept that Tempranillo, when cultivated at high altitude, low-cropped, and from old vines, produces extraordinarily rich and profound wines. This, coupled with specific barrel treatments...
Artadi Rioja Pagos Viejos 2006
The Artadi estate was created in 1985 by the dynamic visionary winemaker, Juan Carlos Lopez de la Calle. His objective was to seek and nurture the concept that Tempranillo, when cultivated at high altitude, low-cropped, and from old vines, produces extraordinarily rich and profound wines. This, coupled with specific barrel treatments...
The Artazu project was created by Juan Carlos Lopez de la Calle of Rioja’s famous Artadi estate. The goal was to take the same quest for varietal purity that the estate seeks in Tempranillo to the Garnacha varietal. Of the various locales that were investigated, the small village of Artazu in...
Bodegas Alto Moncayo Aquilon 2005
Bodegas Emilio Moro Malleolus 2000
Bodegas Fernando Remirez de Ganuza Riserva Rioja 2002
This large 72-acre estate’s youngest vines are 33 years old, followed by a parcel of 45-year old vines, and two large parcels of 73 and 96-year old vines. The wine is kept one year in tank and then moved to small barrels where it spends another two years before being bottled...
Bodegas Julián Chivite Gran Feudo Crianza 2002
A Crianza red wine made from Tempranillo and Garnacha grapes. Aged for 12 months in American and French oak barrels, with further ageing in the bottle. This brings out the full fruit characteristics of the Tempranillo grape, with a touch of Cabernet Sauvignon to complete its structure. Colour: Clear, with a...
Bodegas Julián Chivite Gran Feudo Rosado 2006
This rose wine is the outstanding example in the world of the fruity” style of rose wine. Made solely from Garnacha grapes, the ideal variety for rose wines. Picking takes place when the grapes have the ideal balance between acidity and ripeness. This wine is made by the saignee method. After...
Bodegas Muga Riserva Seleccion Especial 2003
This is a synthesis of past, present and future in a single wine. On the one hand, it has the potential for evolution, complexity and exquisite elegance of the classic wines, and on the other, the up-front character of fruit and fresh spices which is more typical of modern-style wines. It...