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Red wine Luis Alegre – KODEN 2018

Concept: techniques of making high range wines in grapes from young vineyards.Vineyards 20-25 years old.Parenting 9 months in new oak barrelsAcknowledgements Peñín 90
Luis Alegre Roughing red wine carbonic maceration 2018

With a limited production of 3.000 bottles, Luis Alegre Roughing 2017 it is elaborated with grapes from vineyards of 60 years of age. Once harvested manually, is encuban whole bunches and these undergo the technique of the carbonic maceration. After pressing, for obtaining of the must-wine, it is carried out a controlled fermentation between 16 and 17 degrees celsius during 4 the 5 additional days.After a process of stabilization between 4 and 5 weeks, the wine rests for a single day in French oak barrels for, below, proceed to grinding and bottling.
Luis Alegre red wine carbonic maceration

Selection of grapes of viura from vineyards 35 years old.Vintage manual.Vatting of bunches with stems in stainless steel tanks and a “bed” of white wine to not “blow out” the first bunches.4-5 days of carbonic maceration, pressing and end of fermentation.Acknowledgements
Guide Gourmet 92
Always among the best of Spain in the two contests, the most prestigious wines young
Success: healthy, ripe grapes since there is no breeding to “cover up” defects.
Rosé wine Luis Alegre – Luis Alegre Rosé 2019

Produced by direct pressing of grapes Tempranillo and Viura.Using pressure-controlled is extracted from the flower.To optimize primary aromas and high expressiveness comes at the sacrifice of a low yield (mash 60%).Fermentation constant at a temperature of 16º.
White Wine Viña Albina Reserva

White Wine Viña Albina ReservaSelected wines of the best vintages. Representative of the classic wines of Rioja Alta. elaborated with grapes 80% Tempranillo, 15% Mazuelo, 5% Graciano from Cenicero, Sonsierra and Villalba de Rioja.ElaborationClassical vinification of grapes destemmed and pressed with long maceration and control fermentation.FosterParenting 24 to 30 months in american oak barrels with the appropriate rackings. Aged in the bottle for a minimum of 12 months before marketing.
Red wine Bordón Crianza

VineyardsMade with Tempranillo and Grenache vineyards from the 3 sub-zones of Rioja with different types of soils: Rioja Alta, Rioja Alavesa and Rioja Eastern slopes of the Sierra de la demanda, with north facing.
ElaborationThe selection of the fruit, the processing is based on the de-stemming of the bunches and soft pressing of the grapes to make the alcoholic fermentation and the malolactic fermentation.FosterThe wine is aged in barrels of white oak (Ohio) medium toast and French oak for 14 months, with a racking every 4 months to facilitate the natural clarification. Subsequently it remains 6 months in bottle for refinement.PairingLegumes, white meats and grilled, sheep cheese, pastas and fried foods in general
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Rosé wine Bordón

VineyardsBordón rosado is a rosé wine dry, made from the grape varieties Garnacha tinta, from the vineyards of Rioja Oriental and Viura, from vineyards in Rioja Alta.
ElaborationDe-stemming of the bunches and light crushing of the grapes. The fermentation is made in contact with the skins (grape skins) during 12 hours in stainless steel tanks at a controlled temperature of 20 ºC.PairingHors d'oeuvres, light dishes, white meat.
Red wine Top of the Booth

Viña Pomal Alto de la Caseta, unique wine from the best parcels of Bodegas Bilbaínas. Only produced in vintages of exceptional, bottles numbered and limited production. It is the maximum expression of the Tempranillo from the Rioja Alta. Color reye cherry dark, Viña Pomal Alto de la Caseta is a red wine Reserve elegant, complex and very aromatic.DEVELOPMENT (VINIFICATION)
De-stemming, with a lot of finesse to not break grains, a selection is made of the grain prior to vatting, eliminating all the plant parts and grains damaged. The fermentation is carried out in bocoyes oak 500 L open, using bazuqueos to improve the extraction. The aging in barrels lasts for 20 months (Reservation).
VINEYARD (VITICULTURE)
The vineyards D. O. Ca. Rioja that surround the Top of the stand were planted in glass for more than 35 years old, on a hillside of south east facing. The soil of the vineyard is cascajoso, loose and structure poor. In this ideal environment for the grape and for the wine to gain complexity, we practice a viticulture integrated and sustainable to charge people with greater experience of the house.
PAIRING
Red meat, cooked, cold meats and cheeses, perfectly matched with Viña Pomal Alto de la Caseta.
AWARDS
97 POINTS GUIDE PROENSA 2017
96 POINTS YEARBOOK OF WINES (THE COUNTRY) 2018
96 POINTS GUÍA GOURMETS 2017
94 POINTS TIM ATKIN (UK) - RIOJA REPORT 2016
93 POINTS ROBERT PARKER 2018
93 POINTS TIM ATKIN (UK) - RIOJA REPORT 2018
93 POINTS GUIDE PEÑÍN 2018
93 POINTS TIM ATKIN (UK) - RIOJA REPORT 2017
93 POINTS ROBERT PARKER 2016
92 POINTS GUIDE PEÑÍN 2017
92 POINTS WINE SPECTATOR 2017
92 POINTS GUIDE PEÑÍN 2016
GREAT GOLD MEDAL TEMPRANILLOS TO THE WORLD - 2016
GOLD MEDAL THE DRINKS BUSINESS - RIOJA MASTERS - 2017
GOLD MEDAL THE DRINKS BUSINESS - RIOJA MASTERS - 2016
BEST RED WINE OF SPAIN AWARD VEREMA - 2017
Red wine Bodegas Baigorri – Baigorri B70

Red wine made from vines very old more of 70 years old grown in small plots in the Sierra de Cantabria. Grapes of the variety Tempranillo hand-selected, grain by grain, using selection tables for vibration and weight. Preparation separate in Barrels open 600 liters. After separating the wine from tears, taking advantage of only the came-from-the-repiso. Malolactic fermentation and 22 months aging in new French oak barrels and grit extra fine.PairingTo accompany any kind of dish high restoration. Also with red meats, game birds and iberian.Awards
Wine Advocate: 2012 94 Points
Red wine ecological Ezar – 714 Ezar Booking

This wine has been subjected to a process of aging in barrels of French oak during a period of 18 months, after which has remained in the bottle to the highest level a minimum of 18 months more.
Production
100% ecologicalPairingA good choice to accompany red meats, hunting of pen-and-roasted. Recommended for the consumption of braised meats or spicy. Perfect companion for stews, vegetables, inlaid, cecina, semi-mature cheeses, smoked fish, grilled vegetables, etc...
Red wine Bodegas Baigorri – Baigorri de Garage

Red wine made from vineyards very old, low production, which makes this one of the wines of high-end and more exclusive this winery, Grapes of the variety Tempranillo hand-selected, grain by grain, using selection tables and vibration. Long macerations and fermentations in tinos wood. Malolactic fermentation, along with its lees in new French oak barrels. A tasting panel decides the time that this wine stays in the barrel.PairingTo accompany any kind of dish, especially the desserts. Also, with grilled vegetables, meats, cooked dishes of a high quality restoration.Awards
92 points guide Peñín
92 points J. Suckling
Red wine – Baigorri Reserva Magnum

Red wine elaborated with grapes of the variety Tempranillo. Only used vines are considered old, with reduced production. Macerations long in stainless steel tanks and in tinos wood. Stirred natural gravity. Malolactic fermentation and 18 months aging in new French oak barrels.PairingGreat expressiveness with game meats, roast lamb, pig, birds and dishes of high cuisine.
Red wine Bodegas Murua – M Murua

To develop M Murua, the grape comes from an exclusive selection of the oldest wine Bodegas Murua has in the area of Elciego:
Caralciego: 70 years and a yield of 1.700 Kg./Has.
Velasquillo: 63 years and a yield of 3.000 Kg./Has.
Harvest
It is carried out manually and in small boxes.
Winemaking
Malolactic fermentation in new barrels of French oak high toast.
Aging
Aging in barrels of French oak (80%) and american (20%) during 14 months.
Red wine Bodegas Baigorri – Baigorri Crianza

Red wine elaborated with grapes of the variety Tempranillo, Grenache and other small proportions of other indigenous grapes. All have been hand-selected, using selection tables for vibration and weight. Long macerations and fermentations intercellular deposits special. 14 months aging in barrels of French and american oak.PairingIt is a wine ideal for any type of cooked, seasonal vegetables, white meat and hunting light, rice and tapas in general.
Red wine Bodegas Murua – Veguín of Murua Gran Reserva

The grapes destined to the wine Veguín of Murua have been selected from vineyards very old, some nearly a hundred years old, located at the foot of the Sierra Cantabria, in the best farms of Bodegas Murua. This particularity limits the production to 2.500 Kg./has. The bunches are collected by hand by professionals who suppress the fruit defective (or immature). Then, in the own winery, it culminates the process with a new selection in the tape.Veguín Gran reserva is only produced in vintages of exceptional and limited editions.Limited production to 11.500 bottlesFoster A slow process of minimum 8 years of ageing between oak barrel and bottle.
Red wine Bodegas Baigorri – Baigorri Carbonic Maceration

Red wine of the year prepared to part with whole clusters and part with beans despalillados of the variety Tempranillo. The pre-fermentation maceration of the grapes cold, fermentations are short, in stainless steel tanks in combination with the traditional treading of the grapes gives this wine a strong personality, making it different from the wines of its kind.PairingIt is a wine intense suitable for salads of the season, inlaid, folders, creams, game dishes, rice black, roasts and red meats.
Wine rosado Bodegas Baigorri – Baigorri Rosado

Rosé wine elaborated with grapes of the variety Tempranillo and Garnacha, grape depalillada and hand-selected, using selection tables and vibration. Fermentation with indigenous yeasts specially selected low temperature in stainless steel tanks, together with their lees. Bottled, avoiding as far as possible, oxidation, in the month of February.PairingIt is a wine particularly suitable for snacks of any kind, fish and seafood .
White wine Bodegas Baigorri – Baigorri White Fermented in a Barrel 2014

White wine elaborated with grapes of the variety Viura and Malvasía. Macerated a few hours with their skins for later move to press. The fermentation and aging is done in new barrels of French oak with a toasty-specific, together with their lees, batonándose regularly during 8 months.
PairingWine is especially indicated for any kind of fish. For its preparation and its structure allows to combine even meat light poultry such as chicken, turkey, partridges, duck...and the different ways to make it. It is a specially selected wine to snacks of cheese, tables of iberian and nuts.
Red wine RB Rioja Bordon Selection

Vineyards
Made with Tempranillo from vineyards from the 3 sub-zones of Rioja with different types of soils: Rioja Alta, Rioja Alavesa and Rioja Eastern slopes of the Sierra de la demanda with north orientation.
Elaboration
The grape previously destemmed, fermented in contact with the skins at an average temperature of 22 ºC. On completion of the fermentation, the wine remains in contact with the skins (grape skins) during 7 days. The de-acidification maloláctia occurs in barrels of new american oak medium toast.FosterThe wine is raised in barrels of new american oak medium toast for 12 months with interruptions every 4 months to perform the decanted. Subsequently the wine is already stabilized continued their evolution in bottle.PairingVegetables substantial, white meat stuffed, beef, lamb, pig, veal, sheep's milk cheeses and pasta made.
White wine – Staff

VineyardsBordón blanco is a dry white wine, made from the white grape variety native to most classic of Rioja, Viura. This variety is also known as Macabeo in other areas, mainly in Catalonia.We use grapes from vineyards of The Rioja Alta that result in this wine of great balance with fruity notes.
ElaborationExtraction of the must and fermentation in stainless steel tanks at a controlled temperature of 16 C to enhance the fruity aromas of the variety.PairingFish, seafood, vegetables, vegetables, appetizers and goat cheese.
Red wine – Royal Claret
DEVELOPMENT
Performed the alcoholic fermentation and concluded, the deacidification malolactic fermentation the wine goes to the barrels of white oak (Ohio) medium toast. The aging of wine is interrupted every six months to make the traditional racking barrel to barrel. Raised in american oak barrels during 5 months.
PAIRING
The Wine Royal Claret is perfect to accompany, rice, post, vegetables, vegetables, white meats or in sauce, red meat, semi-mature cheeses.
AWARDS
- Recommended, International Wine Challenge, United Kingdom
- Excellent quality/price, Wine & Spirits, United Kingdom
- 83 points, Guía Peñin, Spain
- Recommended, Decanter World Wine Awards 2009, United Kingdom
- Recommended, Philipson & Soderberg , Sweden
- 87 points, Wine Spectator, USA
Red wine Bodegas Baigorri – Baigorri Garnacha

Red wine made from vineyards very old low production. Grapes of the Garnacha variety hand-selected, grain by grain, using selection tables and vibration. The grapes are without compressing marinated in special tanks with temperature control and long fermentations intercellular. The nursery phase lasts 14 months in new barrels of French oak.PairingWhite meat, birds and spices. Seafood and fish cooked (hake, cod...). Cheese, in particular, goat and blue.
Red wine – Viña Paceta

Viña Paceta it is a red wine crianza from the O.D.. Rioja prepared by Bodegas Bilbaínas. It is a single variety of Tempranillo, grape par excellence of the region Rioja.The grapes to form Viña Paceta it comes from an iconic estate nestled in Halo, municipality known for the high density of wineries that you have and the quality of the same.Viña Paceta is formed from the de-stemming of the grapes, that makes a maceration of fifteen days subsequently. The wine ages eventually during 12 months in american oak barrels.
Red wine Marqués de Tomares Excellence

Collection: Manual harvest with baskets.Elaboration: 55% carbonic maceration and 45% grapes destemmed. Maceration for 19 days with 3 stirred daily.Foster: 3 months in new barrel of american oak and 9 months in bottle.
Recommended: It combines perfectly with cheeses, meats soft and blue fish.
Red wine Marqués de Tomares – Monteleiva Crianz

Pairing
Veal, lamb, milk-fed veal, poultry.
Red wine Bodegas Murua – Murua Reserva

Murua Reserva it is a wine of guard, based on delivering the best performance among the tertiary aromas and the wide range of aromas offered by our plots of the Rioja Alavesa. Murua Reserva is a wine long and complex that comes from a patient work of viticulture respectful with the environment and with the tradition of The Rioja.
Made with Tempranillo, Graciano and Mazuelo and temperature-controlled fermentation with a timely follow-up of the maceration. The malolactic fermentation and decanting is carried out in barrels of French and american oak.
Vinification and Ageing:Temperature-controlled fermentation. Timely follow-up of the maceration. The malolactic fermentation and decanting is carried out in barrels of French and american oak. 24 months in barrels of French and american oak (barrels with a maximum use of 3 years old). The aging in bottle of our Reserves to meet a minimum period of 5 years in the bottle underground wine cellar to achieve the optimum degree of maturity and roundness.Awards92 points Peñin guide
Red wine Murua VS 2017

Expressive and personal, VS it is the last blend created by Bodegas Murua. The winery continues its philosophy of Rioja purely craftsman, but looking, at the same time, a modern style that inspires a wine full of freshness and fruit undertones.
The VS de Murua is a wine that is velvety, that illustrates very well the balanced blend of the fruit of our grapes in the aroma of mount alava minty and floral.
Foster of 16 months in French oak barrels (30%) and american (70%).
White wine Murua Fermented in a Barrel

The estate of Murua is composed by 110 hectares of own vineyard. The strains of the autochthonous varieties such as Viura, Malvasía and White Garnacha are between 40 and 80 years of age and are true gems located in the headwaters of the vineyards, cultivated as it was formerly in Elciego and the rest of The Rioja Alavesa.
The add 2016 he presented with a mild winter in terms of temperatures is referred to. The spring was cool and cloudy, delaying the sprouting. Summer came very dry and warm, regaining the time lost in sprouting. The nights were cool, allowing the plant to rest and have a good level of development without suffering. We had exceptional returns due to good weather favorable to obtain a high quality and a good production. The sanitary state was perfect also because of the good weather during the harvest.
Limited production to 7.590 bottles.
VINIFICATION AND AGEINGFollowing a traditional process, the wine was fermented in new barrels of French and american oak for 15 days. Once the fermentation terminated the wine was raised in the same barrels and on their lees during 7 months then moved to the bottle of Murua.
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Red wine ecological Ezar – 714 Ezar Grenache 2015

This wine has been subjected to a process of aging in barrels of French oak for a period of 18 months, after which has remained in the bottle to the highest level a minimum of 18 months more.
Production
100% ecological
Red wine ecological Ezar – 714 Ezar Foster 2013

Production
100% ecologicalPairingThe game meat or strong are ideal for a pairing with this wine. Very suitable for accompany with blue fish, red meat, various types of cheeses, snacks, etc...
White wine organic Ezar – 714 Ezar White 2015

Production
100% ecologicalPairingPerfect companion for young cheese and flash cures, olives, tapas of smoked, carpaccio, fresh salads, mushrooms and cold soups. Especially indicated with fish, rice dishes and seafood, en general. It is a suitable choice for the artichokes and asparagus. Being a white wine with body, it can accompany meats.
Red wine – Bordón Reserva

Vineyards
Made with Tempranillo, Garnacha tinta and Mazuelo from vineyards from the 3 sub-zones of Rioja with different types of soils: Rioja Alta, Rioja Alavesa and Rioja Eastern slopes of the Sierra de la demanda, with north facing.
Elaboration
The selection of the fruit, the processing is based on the de-stemming of the bunches and soft pressing of the grapes to make the alcoholic fermentation and the malolactic fermentation.FosterThe wine is aged in barrels of white oak (Ohio) medium toast and French oak for 18 months, with a racking every 6 months to facilitate the natural clarification. Subsequently remains in the bottle for refinement.PairingLegumes, dishes, grilled meats or in sauces, roasted.
Wine white semi-sweet Bodegas Franco Españolas – Diamond cut

VineyardsIts peculiarity lies in the varieties that compose it: Viura and Chardonnay.Traditionally, the whites from Rioja have been based mostly on the variety Viura. However, the adoption of new varieties by the Regulatory Council, has allowed to investigate new possibilities, new assemblies, and how not to, able to carry out projects that convey new sensations.To Size Diamond you have selected different plots starting from the premise that the age of the vines of Viura must be superior to 30 years old. Strains that are rooted in clay-limestone soils of the north-western Rioja. The planting of Chardonnay is located in the Rioja media, at an altitude of 690 meters. The soil is clayey-sandy.ElaborationPre-maceration in cold, it starts the fermentation of both varieties in order to extract the most aromatic complexity as possible. It paralyzes the fermentation when the sweetness level, acidity and structure are adequate to obtain a wine of high quality.
Pairing Appetizers, Fish, seafood, rice, desserts, cold dishes.
Red wine Valenciso Reserva

Valenciso produces a single red wine, always booking and always elegant. Refined, sophisticated and versatile, always set according to both the palates classics such as modern about its extraordinary qualities. On the nose it shows aromas of spice and fruit, a great complexity that reaches to grow in the cup from a timid openness. Good balance between fruit and wood, with volume aromatic.Pairing
Sticky rice with mushrooms and pork ribs, loin of iberian pork with caramelized, lentils stewed with chorizo sausage and vegetables.
Awards
92 points guide Parker
92 points James Suckling
White wine Valenciso White

Valenciso White fall in love lovers of great white wines. The white Grenache and the last months in the barrel will bring aromas of wood, subtle and respectful with the fruity character of the variety. The result is a very well-balanced wine, it displays citrus aromas and bakery. It is sweet, surrounding, long and fresh. Sheer elegance and strength, in this vintage renews its image with a new bottle in burgundy.Pairing
Hake with a sauce of leeks and clams, cod brandade, wok of vegetables and lobster.
Red wine Viña Pomal Graciano

Viña Pomal embodies the best winemaking tradition of the Rioja Alta, after a hundred years of history making wines of great quality and prestige, added to the superb location of an own vineyard, in the municipality of Haro.Viña Pomal Graciano, it is a wine red author wine Reserve part of the collection of single varietal Bodegas Bilbaínas, Viña Pomal Wines Unique. It comes from vineyards of low yield and strains of more than 35 years old. Very limited production.
DEVELOPMENT (VINIFICATION)
Manual harvest in boxes. At the time of the harvest, we made a selection to carry only the winery those grapes with ripening conditions optimal. Was subjected to two selections, first the cluster, and then the grain after stripping. Fundamental is the removal of berries pasificadas after de-stemming.Fermented with yeast indigenous in open reservoirs, combining bazuqueos and reassembled. The maceration was 21 days and fermented at 26 ºC, attempting to extract gently.
VINEYARD (VITICULTURE)
Comes from our farm Vicuana, located in the heart of the Neighborhood of the station Haro. Soils swiss, with high richness in limestone. Performance 4.000 kg/ha and strains of 40 years of the D. O. Ca. Rioja.Area of clear atlantic influence, that leads to limit the ripening of the graciano. A wine that is solely produced to add that the Graciano gets mature exceptionally (2007, 2010, 2012).
PAIRING
Cheeses, seafood, birds and stews, spicy paired perfectly with Viña Pomal Graciano.
AWARDS
93 POINTS TASTING ANDREAS LARSSON 2017
91 POINTS TIM ATKIN (UK) - RIOJA REPORT 2017
91 POINTS TIM ATKIN (UK) - RIOJA REPORT 2016
GOLD MEDAL THE DRINKS BUSINESS - RIOJA MASTERS - 2018
SILVER MEDAL THE RIOJA MASTERS - 2017
Red wine Bodegas Bilbaínas – Viña Pomal Grenache

Viña Pomal Grenache
Red wine aging collection of monovarietales of Bodegas Bilbaínas, Viña Pomal Wines Unique. Selection of old vines in altitude above 600m where to find a better balance and freshness in the exprly. This Garnacha wants to demonstrate the aromatic potential of the variety that is most planted in the world. A Garnacha from high areas, that has freshness and all their power fruit, with large volume. That is harmonious, without the sin of excess.
DEVELOPMENT (VINIFICATION)
The Grenache is a variety sensitive, that requires a deal extremely careful in the winery. Premaceración cold, with a fermentation and maceration short (total 10 days vatting). The use of the wood seeks to protect the delicacy of the Grenache. The 50% the wine completed the alcoholic fermentation in barriques of French, with their lees during the entire ageing. The rest is críó 10 months in american oak barrels of 1 year (Foster).
VINEYARD (VITICULTURE)
Selection of old vines of Garnacha, of our suppliers of the D. O. Ca. Rioja. Have in common to overcome the 600 m of altitude where we find a greater balance and freshness in the expression.
PAIRING
Viña Pomal Grenache is the perfect complement to dishes containing vegetables, rice, cheeses, duck and blue fish.
AWARDS
93 POINTS ROBERT PARKER 2018
91 POINTS JAMES SUCKLING 2018
91 POINTS TIM ATKIN (UK) - RIOJA REPORT 2018
91 POINTS TIM ATKIN (UK) - RIOJA REPORT 2017
White wine Bodegas Bilbaínas – Viña Pomal Tempranillo blanco Reserve

Viña Pomal Tempranillo Blanco Reserve part of the collection of single varietal Bodegas Bilbaínas, Viña Pomal Wines Unique. A variety suitable for cooler zones, with an early maturation. The expression fresh white flowers and citrus, sumamos the complexity of ageing in oak barrels.
DEVELOPMENT (VINIFICATION)
Maceration of 8 hours with the skins. Fermentation in the barrel (15 ºC), working with batoneados during the first 4 months. Breeding total of 12 months in new French oak barrels and american 1 use. Raising minimum in bottle 12 months (Reservation).
VINEYARD (VITICULTURE)
Selection of suppliers. Vineyards in Haro (450m) and Tudelilla (740m), of the D. O. Ca. Rioja.The add 2014 had a cold winter in which sprouting was brought forward due to the high temperatures and low soil moisture in the spring. After flowering it produced a curd excellent, although the lack of rain made the veraison was delayed as compared with previous years. The maturation was slow and somewhat irregular, so the harvest was delayed. In the case of the white grape, this slow maturation favored graduations balanced and an acidity that give the wine the capacity to suitable of aging. A key part in the vineyard has been the pruning, that made a early has insured the health of the clusters.
PAIRING
Viña Pomal Tempranillo Blanco Reserve is the perfect complement of spice dishes, seafood or fish.
AWARDS
93 POINTS YEARBOOK OF WINES (THE COUNTRY) 2018
92 POINTS JAMES SUCKLING 2018
92 POINTS TIM ATKIN (UK) - RIOJA REPORT 2018
92 POINTS ROBERT PARKER 2018
90 POINTS WINE SPECTATOR 2017
White wine Bodegas Bilbaínas – Viña Pomal Maturana blanca 2016

Viña Pomal Maturana Blanca part of the collection of single varietal Bodegas Bilbaínas, Viña Pomal Wines Unique. The Maturana Blanca is also known by the name of Ribadavia. It approved its use in the D. O. Ca. Rioja 2007, although it is the variety oldest of which we have written knowledge in Rioja, as cited already in 1622. It is a variety of good fertility, presents a small bunch and berry elliptical, also small in size. It is early in its development, and it is remarkable for its low pH, with a high content of tartaric acid and low in potassium. Presents the disadvantage of high sensitivity to botrytis, so that is exacting in her follow-up.DEVELOPMENT (VINIFICATION)Spontaneous fermentation in american oak casks new. Work of the lees during 3 months. Subsequently raised in French oak for 4 months.VINEYARD (VITICULTURE)
Comes from the estate Paceta 14, located in the municipality of Haro, still the plot bordering with the basque Country and Burgos, a few 100 meters. Plot 17 years of age, grafted plants in Ribadabia on 110R, framework 2.6*1.2. It is a farm located in the privileged enclave sheltered from The Shells of Haro. At an altitude of 448 meters and oriented North-South,with a marked Atlantic influence. The morphology of the plot is composed by narrow lines, following the curves of level. Account with a surface of 0,66 hectares of D. O. Ca. Rioja.
AWARDS
93 POINTS ROBERT PARKER 2018
92 POINTS TIM ATKIN (UK) - RIOJA REPORT 2018
91 POINTS JAMES SUCKLING 2018
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Red wine – The Vicalanda Gran Reserva 2010

The Vicalanda Gran Reserva, maximum expression of the "terroir" one of the most privileged areas of the D. O. Ca. Rioja, Haro. The Vicalanda Gran Reserva is a red wine pioneer "wines of high expression", crafted from a selection of las best grapes from our own vineyards.The name of The Vicalanda comes in your home on a small farm of 10,5 hectares the property of Bodegas Bilbaínas.DEVELOPMENT (VINIFICATION)Gentle crushing-destemming, vatting and fermentation with a long maceration. En total, 2 years of ageing in casks bordeaux (225 l) French oak Allier new (70%) and medium toast. Minimum 3 years of ageing in bottle bordeaux.The Vicalanda Gran Reserva is a red wine that represents the ultimate expression of the know-how of the cellar. The best ageing in oak and bottle dota of maturity, finesse and elegance of the Tempranillo, respecting the identity of an area emblematic.
VINEYARD (VITICULTURE)The vineyards from which comes the Vicalanda are located in a privileged enclave of the municipality of Haro (Rioja Alta) and comes from our best farms, Crow 4, Vicuana and Zaco, of the D. O. Ca. Rioja. In its most, it comes from vineyards facing the south, which maximizes the exposure to the sun and helps ripening and more intense. The soils are calcareous and cascajosos and therefore poor, deep and well-drained. The vineyards are planted in glass and are grown under principles of sustainable agriculture. Vineyards between 25 and 35 years of age,whose returns do not exceed the 3.500 kg/ha.
PAIRING
The Great Reserve of The Vicalanda harmonizes perfectly with main courses or first strong. As for example: cheeses, deli, inlaid, soups and stews; meats of all kinds, especially the hunting, tailgating, etc.
AWARDS
96 POINTS GUIDE PROENSA 2016
95 POINTS GUÍA GOURMETS 2016
94 POINTS GUIDE PEÑÍN 2016
94 POINTS GUIDE PEÑÍN 2015
90 POINTS ROBERT PARKER 2015
SILVER MEDAL DECANTER WORLD WINE AWARDS - 2014
SILVER MEDAL INTERNATIONAL WINE & SPIRIT COMPETITION - 2014
SILVER MEDAL INTERNATIONAL WINE CHALLENGE - 2014
Red wine – Viña Pomal Commitment

Viña Pomal, the flagship of Bodegas Bilbaínas, presents a new limited edition and more special that evokes their values, those who claimed and those that are flagged: commitment, source, tradition and the land from where everything is born. This is Viña Pomal Commitment, the first wine in the world aged in oak barrels tattooed.Viña Pomal has wanted once again to reaffirm her indebtedness with the classical values and has made it neither more nor less than by the art of the tattoo. A route by 4 Spanish cities in which 6 tattoo artists of national and international renown have been interpreted, recording fire in oak barrels, their values of life. Of these barrels is now Viña Pomal Commitment, an author's wine red unique and of limited production (5.000 bottles).DEVELOPMENT (VINIFICATION)The five red grape varieties of Rioja are blended in this wine to enhance the virtues of tradition and the strength of character. The elegance of the Tempranillo, the exquisite rusticity of the Graciano, the expressive charm of Garnacha, the spicy nuances as genuine Maturana and power rugged Mazuelo. A powerful combination, a game full of boldness, their commitment to the origin, and a wine unique and original, Viña Pomal Commitment. The casks in which it has been elaborated Viña Pomal Commitment have been marked to fire with our values of life. Our source, tradition, land and commitment lie forever on the wood of French and american oak. A powerful combination, a game full of boldness, a commitment to our origin. "We want to claim back the commitment with the values of the whole life.", Alejandro Lopez, winemaker of Bodegas Bilbaínas.
VINEYARD (VITICULTURE)For the production of this wine has resorted to the five varietals of Rioja, that provide a differential note in the assembly. Each one of them, looking for its unique features, it is cultivated in different soils and in different areas that make up the region of Rioja. Therefore, we've had Tempranillo soil clay-calcareous Haro, from the best plots of Viña Pomal, Grenache vineyards in altitude in the terrain cascajoso Rioja Media, Maturana tinta and Mazuelo of the area of Rioja Baja, looking for their perfect maturation, and Graciano of alluvial soils of the Rioja Alta area.
PAIRING
By your profile, complex recommended wine pairing Vina Pomal Commitment with stews of winter (stews, cooked, fabada) and also with meats (preferably hunting) well made. Its aspect of transgression also makes it ideal for international cuisine, both the mexican hot as the exotic thai or the sophisticated French.
Red wine Bodegas Bilbaínas – Viña Pomal Gran Reserva

Viña Pomal Gran Reserva is a red wine serious and of great quality which combines the best of The Rioja. Represents the gran reserva classic Rioja, faithful to its origins from over a century ago.Only produced in vintages of exceptional, and with a choliness to limited bottles.DEVELOPMENT (VINIFICATION)Viña Pomal Gran Reserva is characterized by a vinification traditional.The grape is hand-selected in our vineyards arrives at the warehouse and is destemmed and pressed to make a maceration moderately long in a tank. After the fermentations alcoholic and malolactic, the wines are trasegados to be raised in bordeaux barrels of 225 liters are traditionally made of american oak. After passing around 1 year of barrel aging, the wine is racked back to tank. It is the moment in which is decided the blend the Grand Reserve, and Graciano, variety minority of Rioja, it enters with a 10% of the mixture of the base of Tempranillo, providing your structure, color and acidity characteristic. The wine back into barrels, clarified with egg whites that help your clarity and sharpness, and passes 1 year more in casks to complete the aging process in wood 225 liters. After its passage through the barrel, the wine is assembled during 6 months in vats of oak where natural finishes cleaning and assembling all of its components. Three years of ageing in bottle complete the craft work of aging of these unique wines in Rioja.
VINEYARD (VITICULTURE)Our farms are located in the vicinity of the winery, in the municipality of Haro. Our 250 ha make that we have greater ownership of the area, being our Reserva and Gran Reserva reflection of the soils of the D. O. Ca. Rioja. The mean age exceeds the 25 years old, looking for in the vineyard, the maximum balance and the reflection of our terroir jarrero. The Tempranillo we add the Graciano, that only matures in vintage excellent. Are those vintages which we make our Gran reserva tinto, who goes to the market every year.
PAIRING
Viña Pomal Gran Reserva is the perfect complement to dishes containing vegetables or stews of vegetables. Also suitable for rice dishes of meat or vegetables, cheese moderately strong, duck and blue fish.
AWARDS
93 POINTS WINE ENTHUSIAST 2018
93 POINTS WINE SPECTATOR 2017
93 POINTS ABC GUIDE 2017
91 POINTS TIM ATKIN (UK) - RIOJA REPORT 2018
91 POINTS ROBERT PARKER 2018
91 POINTS GUIDE PEÑÍN 2018
91 POINTS TIM ATKIN (UK) - RIOJA REPORT 2017
91 POINTS TIM ATKIN (UK) - RIOJA REPORT 2016
91 POINTS PREMIUM RED RIOJA TASTING (DECANTER) 2016
GOLD MEDAL THE DRINKS BUSINESS - RIOJA MASTERS - 2017
GOLD MEDAL THE DRINKS BUSINESS - RIOJA MASTERS - 2016
GOLD MEDAL THE RIOJA MASTERS - 2016
SILVER MEDAL ASIA DECANTER WINE AWARDS - 2017
4 STARS HARPERS WINE STARS - 2017