Condado de Oriza Reserva Ribera del Duero DO - Pagos del Rey

Condado de Oriza Reserva Ribera del Duero DO - Pagos del ReyWith the Pagos del Rey Condado de Oriza Reserva Ribera del Duero comes a first-class red wine in the swirled glass. In this it presents a wonderfully dense ruby color. At the edges, this Spanish red also shows a transition into garnet red. The first nose of the Condado de Oriza Reserva Ribera del Duero shows notes of blackberry and prune. The fruity aspects of the bouquet are joined by notes of barrel aging such as leather, caramel and black cherry. The Pagos del Rey Condado de Oriza Reserva Ribera del Duero delights with its elegantly dry flavor. It was bottled with exceptionally little residual sugar. As you would expect from a wine in the high quality wine range, this Spaniard naturally enraptures with the finest balance despite all dryness. Aroma does not necessarily require residual sugar. On the palate, the texture of this punchy red wine is wonderfully velvety. The final of this mature red wine from the wine-growing region of Castile - Leon, more precisely from Ribera del Duero DO, finally impresses with considerable reverberation. Vinification of the Pagos del Rey Condado de Oriza Reserva Ribera del Duero The basis for the powerful Condado de Oriza Reserva Ribera del Duero from Castile - León are grapes from the Tempranillo variety. At the time of optimal ripeness, the grapes for Condado de Oriza Reserva Ribera del Duero are harvested exclusively by hand without the help of punishing and less selective machines. After the grape harvest, the grapes are quickly taken to the winery. Here they are selected and carefully crushed. Then fermentation takes place in small wood at controlled temperatures. After its end, the powerful Condado de Oriza Reserva Ribera del Duero is aged for 36 months in French oak barrels. The aging in wooden barrels is followed by extensive bottle aging, which makes this red wine even more complex. Food recommendation for the Pagos del Rey Condado de Oriza Reserva Ribera del Duero This Spanish wine is best enjoyed at a temperature of 15 - 18°C. It is perfect as an accompaniment to cabbage roulades, leek soup or potato pan with salmon. Awards for the Condado de Oriza Reserva Ribera del Duero from Pagos del Rey In addition to an absolutely reasonable price for the quality, this red wine from Pagos del Rey can also boast numerous awards , including medals and top ratings beyond 90 points. In detail, these are for the 2017 vintage Gilbert & Gaillard - Gold AWC Vienna International Wine Challenge - Gold Berlin Wine Trophy - Gold James Suckling - 93 points