Raro Finca Cuesta Clara Reserva Rioja DOCa - Bodegas Campillo

Raro Finca Cuesta Clara Reserva Rioja DOCa - Bodegas CampilloIn the glass, the Raro Finca Cuesta Clara Reserva Rioja from the house of Bodegas Campillo reveals a dense ruby-red color. When the glass is tilted slightly, a transition of the color towards garnet red can be seen at the rims of this barrel-aged wine. When given some air by swirling, this red wine reveals high viscosity, which is reflected in pronounced church windows on the glass. The bouquet of this red wine from La Rioja impresses with nuances of lime, lemongrass, blueberry and blackberry. Following the aromatics further, cinnamon, vanilla and gingerbread spice emerge, enhanced by the influence of oak. The Bodegas Campillo Raro Finca Cuesta Clara Reserva Rioja presents itself to the wine lover pleasantly dry. This red wine never appears coarse or austere, as one might expect from a wine in the icon wine segment. On the palate, this powerful red wine is characterized by an exceedingly fleshy texture. The finish of this highly age-worthy red wine from the La Rioja wine-growing region, more precisely from Rioja DOCa, ultimately delights with a considerable length. Vinification of the Raro Finca Cuesta Clara Reserva Rioja by Bodegas Campillo This powerful red wine from Spain is made from the Tempranillo grape variety. Without a doubt, the Raro Finca Cuesta Clara Reserva Rioja is also shaped by the climate and viticultural style of Rioja DOCa. This Spaniard can quite literally be described as an Old World wine that presents itself as exceptionally complex. After the harvest, the grapes are immediately brought to the press house. There they are selected and gently crushed. Fermentation in small oak barrels at controlled temperatures follows. After it is complete, the powerful Raro Finca Cuesta Clara Reserva Rioja is aged for another 24 months in French oak barriques. After the wine is finished, the Raro Finca Cuesta Clara Reserva Rioja is gently harmonized. Food recommendation for Bodegas Campillo Raro Finca Cuesta Clara Reserva Rioja This Spaniard is best enjoyed at a tempered 15 - 18°C. It is a perfect companion to spicy lamb curry, ossobuco or veal and onion casserole. Awards for the Raro Finca Cuesta Clara Reserva Rioja by Bodegas Campillo This wine from Rioja DOCa not only excites us, but has also been awarded 90 points and more by renowned wine critics. Among the reviews for the 2015 vintage are James Suckling - 94 points