Bright violet color. Smoke -and spice- accented red fruits, coconut and floral pastilles on the highly perfumed nose, with hints of cured tobacco and musky herbs adding complexity. Sweet and focused on the palate, offering sappy cherry and redcurrant flavors braced by a mineral undercurrent. The sappy, seamless, long finish features lingering red fruits and spices.
Launa Crianza
- Winery
- Bodegas Launa
- Country
- Spain
- Region
- D. O. Ca. Rioja
- Vintage
- 2018
- Wine Type
- Red Wine
- Variety
- 90% Tempranillo, 10% Mazuelo
- Alcohol
- 13.5 %
- Ageing
- Aged 15 months in 2years old American and French oak barrels.
Bodegas Launa
Region
D. O. Ca. Rioja
D. O. Ca. Rioja
Vineyards
Built underground beside the Sierra de Cantabria mountain range, the winery is located at an altitude of 690 metros and surrounded by a vineyard of 57 hectares. The 57 hectares of vineyards tended by the winery are the best guarantee of the quality of the wines.
Built underground beside the Sierra de Cantabria mountain range, the winery is located at an altitude of 690 metros and surrounded by a vineyard of 57 hectares. The 57 hectares of vineyards tended by the winery are the best guarantee of the quality of the wines.
Age of the vineyards
57 hectares of vineyards with an average age of 48 years are the winery’s best guarantee.
57 hectares of vineyards with an average age of 48 years are the winery’s best guarantee.
Soil Profile
The vineyards are located on calcareous clay soil and most face North to South with a pronounced slope down the Sierra de Cantabria to the River Ebro.
The vineyards are located on calcareous clay soil and most face North to South with a pronounced slope down the Sierra de Cantabria to the River Ebro.
Weather
We are in an area under the influence of the Mediterranean climate which provides the sun and warmth necessary for the plant.
We are in an area under the influence of the Mediterranean climate which provides the sun and warmth necessary for the plant.
Varieties
Tempranillo, Graciano and Mazuelo
Tempranillo, Graciano and Mazuelo