Red wine | Rioja, Spain
Bai Gorri Reserva is a testament to the dedication and innovation that defines Bodegas Bai Gorri. This Rioja wine, crafted primarily from Tempranillo grapes, showcases the unique terroir of the region. The wine presents a deep ruby color, alluring aromas of ripe red and black fruits intertwined with vanilla, clove, and tobacco. On the palate, it is structured and balanced, with elegant tannins and a lingering finish, making it a delightful companion for grilled meats, roasted vegetables, or mature cheeses. The Reserva undergoes careful aging in French oak barrels, which imparts subtle notes of vanilla and spice, adding complexity to the wine's character. Bai Gorri's winemaking philosophy is a blend of tradition and innovation, with a strong emphasis on sustainable practices. The winery itself is an architectural marvel, built into the landscape to minimize its environmental impact and maximize the natural flow of the winemaking process. The result is a wine that captures the essence of Rioja, reflecting both its rich heritage and its exciting future. The wine is known for its expressive aromas of ripe dark fruit, cedar, and spice, supported by firm tannins and balanced acidity. This Rioja wine is a delicious partner for grilled or roasted lamb, hearty stews, or aged cheeses. Consider decanting it for 30 minutes before serving to allow the wine's full aromas and flavors to develop.