Indulge in the classic and sophisticated 2020 Rioja Crianza from Bodegas LAN, a testament to the rich winemaking heritage of Spain's Rioja region.
Key Features:
- π Vintage: 2020
- ποΈ Origin: Rioja, Spain
- π Grape Varieties: Primarily Tempranillo, complemented by Garnacha and Mazuelo
- π· Flavor Profile: The Rioja Crianza offers a harmonious blend of red and dark fruits, vanilla, and spices, with subtle oak nuances. Its balanced tannins and smooth finish make it a delightful and approachable wine.
- π Rioja Terroir: This wine benefits from the diverse soils and microclimates of the Rioja region, contributing to its complexity and the distinctive character that Rioja wines are celebrated for.
- π Aging Process: Aged in a mix of American and French oak barrels, the Rioja Crianza acquires its elegant structure and depth, typical of Bodegas LAN's winemaking style.
- π½οΈ Food Pairing: This versatile wine pairs wonderfully with grilled meats, hearty stews, and a variety of cheeses. It's also a great match for tapas and traditional Spanish dishes.
- π· Serving Recommendations: To best enjoy its flavor, serve the Rioja Crianza at room temperature. Decanting is recommended to allow the wine to express its full aromatic potential.