Alcohol: 14%
Grape(s): 90% Tempranillo, 10% Graciano
Location: Rioja, Spain
Tasting Notes: Deep garnet red with complex aromas of ripe blackberries, plums, and cherries, intertwined with notes of vanilla, leather, and toasted oak. The palate is full-bodied and well-structured, featuring silky tannins, balanced acidity, and flavors of dark fruit, spice, and chocolate. The finish is long and elegant, with a touch of smokiness and refined oak.
Notes: The Viña Otano Rioja Reserva 2019 is crafted from select vineyards in the Rioja region, known for producing exceptional wines with aging potential. After fermentation, the wine is aged in American and French oak barrels for 24 months, followed by additional bottle aging to enhance its complexity and integration.
Food Pairing: Ideal with grilled meats, lamb dishes, roasted vegetables, and aged cheeses. It also pairs beautifully with traditional Spanish cuisine such as paella and tapas.
Winery Story: Viña Otano is a family-owned winery with a long-standing tradition in Rioja winemaking. The estate focuses on producing wines that embody the essence of the Rioja terroir, combining traditional methods with modern techniques to achieve excellence and authenticity in every bottle.