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Red wine | Rioja
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Indulge in the exquisite Coto de Imaz Gran Reserva, a testament to the rich winemaking tradition of Rioja. Crafted by El Coto de Rioja, a winery steeped in history dating back to 1970. This Gran Reserva showcases the quintessential Tempranillo grape, the very soul of Rioja. The Rioja region, nestled in northern Spain, is renowned for its unique terroir and ideal climate for producing world-class red wines.
The Coto de Imaz Gran Reserva 2018 unveils a symphony of flavors. On the nose, you'll be greeted by complex aromas of ripe red and black fruits, elegantly interwoven with hints of vanilla, clove, and subtle spice notes derived from extended oak aging. The palate is rich and full-bodied, with a harmonious balance between fruit intensity, refined tannins, and a long, lingering finish. This wine is a testament to the artistry of winemaking, a harmonious marriage of tradition and innovation.
This wine is your perfect companion to hearty meat dishes. Imagine it paired alongside slow-roasted lamb, grilled steak, or a rich, flavorful stew. It's also a delightful accompaniment to aged cheeses and charcuterie boards. The Coto de Imaz Gran Reserva is not just a wine, it's an experience, a journey through the history and terroir of Rioja. Open a bottle, let it breathe, and savor the moment. You'll be transported to the sun-drenched vineyards of Rioja with every sip.
Not my usual profile, but well-made. Oak is present, but doesn't overpower the fruit. Good value for a special occasion red.