Izadi El Regalo 2021
Details
Izadi El Regalo 2021
A varietal Tempranillo, the wine Izadi El Regalo is made from a single vineyard planted in 1936 recognized as "Viñedo Singular", the highest quality tier currently existing in DOCa Rioja. This elegant Spanish red wine is produced by Bodega Izadi.
The grapes were meticulously harvested, destemmed and gently crushed before fermenting in wooden vats.
After that, this Rioja red wine went through malolactic fermentation and was transferred into oak barrels.
Finally, this Reserva red wine was aged for a period of 14 months.
Before bottling, the wine Izadi El Regalo 2021 was clarified with egg whites and gently filtered.
Aerate this single vineyard wine 30 minutes before drinking.
| Appearance | The red wine Izadi El Regalo is medium purple with a bordeaux rim. |
|---|---|
| Nose | Pleasant and understated, this old-vines Tempranillo conveys some bright notes of red berries, hints of red and blue flowers, and tips of smoke and underbrush, with remembrances of moka, pepper, tobacco, clove and cinnamon. |
| Palate | Rich and textured, this red wine from Bodegas Izadi has a first-class acidity and some fine grained tannins. Yummy notes of wild berries and balsam, with subtle spicy notes and some creamy touches. The wine has good grip and will age gracefully. Long, delightfully smokey finish. |
| Our personal opinion | The wine Izadi El Regalo 2021 combines complexity and sheer drinking pleasure. |
| OTHER VINTAGES | Izadi El Regalo 2020: Enterwine 93. Parker 93. Peñín 95. J. Suckling 94. Izadi El Regalo 2019: Enterwine 93. Peñín 95. Izadi El Regalo 2018: Enterwine 92. Parker 93. Guía Peñín 95. J.Suckling 92. Izadi El Regalo 2017: Enterwine 92. Peñín 94. J. Suckling 94. Izadi El Regalo 2016: Enterwine 92. Peñín 94. J. Suckling 93. Izadi El Regalo 2015: Enterwine 92. Peñín 93. Parker 90. Izadi El Regalo 2013: Enterwine 91. Izadi El Regalo 2012; Blend of 90% Tempranillo with tads of Grenache, Mazuelo and Graciano. Parker 91. Peñín 93. Izadi El Regalo Reserva 2007: Parker 91. Peñín 91. |
| Year | 2021 |
| Type | Red |
| D.O. | Rioja |
| Bottle size | 75 cl |
| Percentage of Alcohol | 15 |
| Serving tempurature | 15-17ºC |
| Should this wine be decanted? | 30 minutes before serving |
| Does this wine follow the guidelines of biodynamic Farming? | No |
| Organic | No |
| Is this product free of sulfites? | No |
| Ageing | Reserva |
| Type of ageing | Months in French oak barrels |
| Number of months aged in Barrels | 14 |
| Parker's Score | 93 |
| Enterwine's Score | 93 |
| Media rating | 93 |
| Mono-Varietal | Tempranillo |
| Pairings | Birds, Duck, Grilled red meats, Pasta with red sauce and meat, Red meat with gravy, Roasted foods, Roasted lamb, Roasted lamb ribs, Roasted pork, Roasted red meats, Sheep´s cheese, Stews, Vegetables, White meat with gravy |
| Taste | Complex and Elegant, Tasty with barrel notes |
| Occasion | Because you deserve it, Business dinner, Dinner with friends, Family reunion, To bring to an engagement |
| Red Grapes | Tempranillo |
