Dark ruby. Sexy, oak-spiced cherry and dark berries ono the noise. Smooth and velvety in texture, with deep blackberry and cherry-vanilla flavors and a hint of peppery spices. Shows a richness that’s uncommon for the vintage and finishes with good length and a touch of candied licorice.
Launa Selección Familiar Reserva
- Winery
- Bodegas Launa
- Country
- Spain
- Region
- D. O. Ca. Rioja
- Vintage
- 2014
- Wine Type
- Red Wine
- Variety
- 90% tempranillo, 10% graciano.
- Alcohol
- 14 % Vol.
- Ageing
- Aged for 15 months in new French and American oak barrel.
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