Red wine Bodegas Bilbaínas – Viña Pomal Gran Reserva

Tasting notes: BODEGAS BILBAÍNAS – VIÑA POMAL GRAN RESERVA

• View: Garnet Color and shades of cherry, shiny, with a mild glare color tile on the rim of the cup.
• Nose: Complex and elegant with notes of liquorice and red fruits typical of the Tempranillo, along with spicy hints that adds a subtle variety Graciano. Aromas of roasted coffee and balsamic (vanilla, pepper, tobacco) own of the barrel.
• Mouth: It is a reflection of our environment, with a soft entry and a sense of elegance and balance, that ends in a long persistent.

The winery

With more than a hundred years old, Bodegas Bilbaínas has been faithful to the philosophy that a day dream of its founder Santiago Ugarte in 1901.

Registered as signature bottling oldest in La Rioja, is proud to be the winery with the largest area of underground cellars underground of the territory (3.400 m2) and with the greater surface area of vineyard in the municipality of Haro arranged around. All in all they are 250 Has a quality uniquely nurturing home-grown grapes to the winery, this ensures a fast processing without loss of quality.

Set in the heart of the neighborhood of the station Haro, its strategic location allowed it from the start to take advantage of the train as means of transport for getting their wines to any corner of the planet. Have had many vintages since then, and during this time, with its flagship brand, Viña Pomal (1904), the winery has maintained her personal style so much success and recognition has been given internationally to this denomination.

Today, Bilbaínas has some of the wines and champagnes more prestigious and emblematic Rioja among which are his classics Viña Pomal, Viña Zaco, Ederra, Royal Carlton and The Vicalanda, as well as their Unique Wines of Maturana, Tempranillo white, Graciano, Grenache.

Bodegas Bilbaínas has 250 hectares of vineyards of his ownership. These cater to the 70% the production of the winery, while 30% remaining comes from growers in the area. Produces a few 2,4 millions of bottles a year, and belongs to the group Codorniu.