Rayos Uva Rioja

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Olivier Riviere, founder and winemaker at Rayos Uva Rioja, is originally from Cognac. He studied in St-Emilion and then made wine in southern France and Burgundy before moving to Ribera del Duero in 2004, when he started leasing land and purchasing fruit for his new Spanish blends.

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Description

Tasting Notes from Pinto Wines

Colour Powerful cherry color with intense violet rim
Nose Intense and balanced (strawberries and raspberries), some typical floral touches of wines made with whole grapes
Palate Powerful and fresh. Very present tannins, but well balanced. Long and persistent

Fact Sheet

Size 75 cl
Grape Variety 50% Graciano, 30% Garnacha and 20% Tempranillo
Alcohol % 14%
Style Medium-bodied soft and rounded red
Estate/Producer Bodegas Lacus, Olivier Riviere
Country / Region Spain / Rioja Alavesa
Vintage 2023
Vinification Hand-harvested Tempranillo and Graciano that is semi-carbonically fermented in tanks with wild yeasts. Aged 10-12 months in tank and concrete foudré
Cellaring/Ageing Potential  Drink now with great cellar potential
Closure Natural Cork

 

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