Red Wine Viñas del Vero Gran Vos Reserva 2013
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The red wine Viñas del Vero Gran Vos Reserva is made from a blend of Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot, complemented with tiny amounts of other red varieties.
Produced in the northern Spanish region of Somontano, this Spanish red wine ia made from several plots located at an altitude of 400 metres above sea level. Soils are composed of sand and limestone.
The grapes were harvested by hand from late August to mid September. Then, this red wine from Somontano was separately vinified in stainless steel tanks.
After that, Gran Vos by the Viñas del Vero winery, was aged in 80% new French oak barrels from Allier for a period of 15 months. Finally, the wine was gently filtered prior to its bottling and aged for some months in the bottle before its release.
We suggest that you aerate Viñas del Vero Gran Vos Reserva 2013 30 minutes before drinking.
Appearance | The wine Viñas del Vero Gran Vos Reserva has a medium-high, ruby-coloured robe with a cherry-coloured rim. |
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Nose | Rather complex, this Reserva red wine from Somontano smells of ripe strawberries, cranberries, menthol, aromatic herbs, liquorice and fennel. The oak ageing process shows in delicate notions of fine leather, Havanna cigars, roasted coffee and sandalwood. |
Palate | Fresh and bold, this red wine of Viñas del Vero has some velvety tannins and a crisp acidity. This is a fully grown-up wine, pleasant and round. Long finish with a complex aftertaste of red fruit, spices and some earthy remembrances. |
Our personal opinion | The red wine Viñas del Vero Gran Vos Reserva 2013 is harmonious and quite elegant. Just take you time to enjoy it. |
OTHER VINTAGES |
Viñas del Vero Gran Vos Reserva 2009: Enterwine 92. Peñín 92. Viñas del Vero Gran Vos Reserva 2008: Aged for 18 months in French oak barrels. Parker 89. Peñín 91. |
Year | 2013 |
Type | Red |
D.O. | Somontano |
Bottle size | 75 cl |
Serving tempurature | 16-18ºC |
Should this wine be decanted? | 30 minutes before serving |
Ageing | Reserva |
Type of ageing | Months in French oak barrels from Allier |
Number of months aged in Barrels | 15 |
Enterwine's Score | 93 |
Media rating | 93 |
Percentage of variety | Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot y Otras variedades. |
Pairings | Birds, Bull meat, Chocolate, Civet, Duck, Game animals, Paté, Poultry, Roasted foods, Roasted lamb, Roasted lamb ribs, Roasted red meats, Stew, Stews |
Taste | Complex and Elegant, Silky and intense, Tasty with barrel notes |
Occasion | Business dinner, Dinner with friends, Family reunion, Romantic Dinner, To bring to an engagement |