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GONZALO de BERCEO2013 Rioja Reserva
TASTE PROFILEGarnet red with high intensity of color, and a clean, bright appearance.Ripe black fruit aromas lead the nose, with sweet cinnamon & vanillaoak scents, nutmeg and even licorice. The palate is well structuredwith generous, mature tannins that lead to a long, complex after-taste.
GRAPESTempranilloGarnacha
APPELLATIONRioja DOCa.
ACIDITY5 g/1
TOTAL PRODUCTIONUnder 17,000 cases
AGEING IN BOTTLE18 Months
VINEYARDThe vineyards of all Gonzalo de Berceo plantings are from vines of more than 50 years of age! A blend of alluvial silt and a touch of clay dominate the soils.
STYLE OF VINTAGEA wetter, damper year than expected, 2013 still produced wines that are of great quality. This is mainly due to the skill of many winemakers in Rioja and the care, attention and love it takes to produce high quality blends!
FOOD PAIRINGSA great wine for grilled meats, including the likes of cheeseburgers, sausages and even ribs!
ALCOHOL14%
FORMAT750ml
AGEING IN OAK24 MonthsSecond Use French Oak
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HISTORYBodegas Berceo´s history is really close to the history of wine culture in the region of La Rioja. Its existence and foundation goes back to the XX century, more exactly in 1801The winery is named after Gonzalo de Berceo. He was a monk and a poet in the XIII century, who used to live in Suso Monastery (La Rioja). He was the one who dared to write the first verses in Spanish language, in which wine was the main topic.