Rioja
2011
$52.01*
Out of stock
Grupo Artevino was founded from the expanding ambitions of the Anton Family. Originally coming from the restaurant world, the family owns the Michelin starred Zaldiaran. Understanding the complementary nature of food and wine the Antons established Bodegas Izadi in Rioja and over the next decade they added Villacreces (Ribera del Duero), Vetus (Toro) and Orben (also from Rioja) with the goal to “make high quality wines from indigenous varieties”. All of the properties operate with the same...
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Intense garnet colour. Very interesting on the nose, with fine aromas of toasty oak, pencil lead, leather, black cherry and black berry. Very fleshy on the mouth, with a strong fruity flavour, well structured and wide open. It has an impeccable balance and a persistent aftertaste.
Bright, focused and deep, this red marries power with elegance. Offers ripe black fruit flavors, with notes of smoke, licorice, tar and mineral, supported by well-integrated tannins and fueled by racy acidity. The juicy, floral finish lingers.
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