Baron De Ley Reserva

$29.85

Baron De Ley Reserva is a classic Rioja red wine crafted primarily from Tempranillo grapes, offering a harmonious blend of ripe red fruit and elegant oak nuances. This wine is ideal for those seeking a balanced and age-worthy Spanish varietal.

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SKU: 757122 Size: 750ml Types: Red Country: Spain Practice: Traditional

Baron De Ley Reserva is an exemplary Rioja red wine produced in the famous Rioja region of Spain. Crafted predominantly from the Tempranillo grape varietal, this wine is a testament to traditional winemaking methods. The grapes are sourced from estate vineyards planted on calcareous and clay-rich soils, which contribute to the wine’s complexity and structure. After fermentation, the wine is aged for 20 months in American and French oak barrels, followed by further bottle aging in the winery’s cellars, allowing it to develop its characteristic smoothness and depth. Recognized for its quality, it often garners high scores from wine critics. The winery, Baron De Ley, has a strong heritage in producing modern, single-estate Rioja wines with a focus on sustainability and precision.

Varietal: Tempranillo

Appearance: Deep ruby with garnet edges, showcasing medium viscosity.

Nose: Rich aromas of dark plum, cherries, vanilla, and sweet spice, with subtle notes of leather and toasted nuts.

Palate: On the palate, it exhibits flavors of ripe blackberries, dried figs, and mocha, with well-integrated tannins and a lingering, velvety finish.

Ideal Pairings: Meats (game, pork, beef), cheese (aged manchego)

ABV: 13.5%

Designation: Rioja DOCa

Barón de Ley

Barón de Ley is a renowned winery situated in the Rioja region of northern Spain, known for its premium quality wines rooted in the rich traditions of one of the country's most esteemed viticultural areas. The winery was established in 1985 on a historical estate whose origins date back to the 16th century, originally a monastery. The architectural design of Barón de Ley combines traditional elements with modern facilities, creating an ideal environment for winemaking. The winery specializes in the production of Reserva and Gran Reserva wines, particularly focusing on the Tempranillo grape, which flourishes in the Rioja region. Noteworthy labels from Barón de Ley include their Barón de Ley Reserva and Barón de Ley Gran Reserva, both of which have received numerous accolades for their depth, balance, and aging potential. Committed to sustainable viticulture, Barón de Ley practices organic farming methods across its vineyards. The winery values small-batch production and meticulous attention to aging processes, using a combination of French and American oak barrels to impart complexity to their wines. Barón de Ley embraces traditional winemaking philosophies, emphasizing the expression of the Rioja terroir in each bottle.

  • Country: Spain
  • Region: Rioja
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