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Glorioso Gran Reserva

Bodegas Palacio

Red wine | Rioja

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Red wine
14 %
18°C / 64°F
Dry, Fruit, Fruity, Oak, Oaky, Red, Spicy, Vanilla

Description

Imagine the sun-drenched vineyards of Rioja, Spain, where the Tempranillo grapes for Glorioso Gran Reserva 2015 ripened to perfection. This wine is a journey through the heart of Spanish winemaking tradition, crafted by Bodegas Palacio, a winery with a legacy of excellence. The Glorioso Gran Reserva is made exclusively from Tempranillo grapes, carefully selected from the best vineyards in Rioja Alavesa. This is a wine that embodies the spirit of Rioja, showcasing the elegance and complexity that this region is known for. It is aged for 24 months in American oak barrels, followed by a minimum of 36 months in bottle before release, resulting in a wine of exceptional structure and finesse. When you pour a glass of Glorioso Gran Reserva, you're met with a deep ruby color that hints at the intensity within. The aromas are a captivating blend of ripe red fruits like cherries and plums, intertwined with notes of vanilla, spice, and a subtle hint of oak. On the palate, the wine is full-bodied and velvety, with well-integrated tannins and a long, satisfying finish. The flavors mirror the aromas, with a delightful interplay of fruit, spice, and oak. This Gran Reserva is a versatile wine that pairs beautifully with a wide range of dishes. It's an excellent complement to grilled meats, such as lamb or beef, and it's equally delightful with hearty stews, roasted vegetables, or aged cheeses. Consider pairing it with traditional Spanish cuisine, such as paella or tapas, for an authentic and unforgettable dining experience. Glorioso Gran Reserva is best enjoyed at a temperature of around 16-18°C (60-64°F). Allow the wine to breathe for at least 20 minutes before serving, to fully appreciate its complex aromas and flavors. This wine has the potential to age gracefully for several years. Store the bottle in a cool, dark place, and be patient to see it reach new heights of complexity and depth. From one of Spain’s best region Rioja, this wine comes from Bodegas Palacio, an emblematic winery, located in the heart of Rioja Alavesa. Known for a century of tradition and quality, Bodegas Palacio embodies the perfect blend of heritage and innovation. Each bottle reflects the winery’s commitment to expressing the unique terroir of the region through meticulously crafted wines.

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