Aradon Crianza
PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS
- Region: España La Rioja
- Sector: Wine Red
Varieties 90 % Tempranillo, 5 % Grenache, 5 % Mazuelo. 14,5%by vol. Vineyards: Made with our best grapes, selected from vineyards aged over 40 years, with very low yields and high quality grapes. The different varieties taking part in the wine are vinified separately in order to obtain the best qualities of the grapes. Winemaking: After the coupage is done the wine is placed in American and French oak barrels where it remains for a minimum of 12 months. Finally, the wine is bottled, where it remains for a minimum of 7 months, before It is made available to the market. Tasting notes: Attractive red cherry colour. Intense on the nose where the captivating aromas of black fruit marry with sweet, spicy and balsamic aromas reminiscent of its time in the oak barrel. Initially soft on the palate, the flavours then develop revealing an elegant mid-palate, becoming rich and full. The well-integrated notes of fruit with toasty sensations linger. Finishes with mineral and forest floor flavours.
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UNE-EN ISO 22000:2018Bodegas Aradón
Bodegas Aradon was founded in 1957 in the village Alcanadre, 25km from Logroño, La Rioja, Spain. The history of our winery has been closely linked to the history of the Romans in the 1st century A.C. They introduced the Mediterranen crops: the vine and the olive tree. Romans entered the Iberian Peninsula through the Ebro delta in the 1st century A.C. They settled in a village called “Aradon”. Nowadays our vineyards grow free in that magic place. We grow different grape varieties, such as Tempranillo, Garnacha, Mazuelo, Graciano, Viura, White Garnacha. All of them come from our 400 hectares of own vineyard. Our vines have a sustainable growing in harmony with the nature, thanks to the use of traditional and modern ways. They are grown in old vines, deeply rooted in our native land and culture, providing us with a unique quality. They are harvested and processed in a very smooth way, in order to turn the genuine flavour of Nature into wine. The high quality of our wines come directly from the vineyard and it is clear reflection of the soil and the climate. Our fully-equipped facilities allow us to pay attention at every single step into the winemaking process. We vinify approximately 3 million of grapes per year and commercialise our wines in more than 10 countries under 2 different range of brands: Aradon & Parcelas de Aradon. Every wine is proudly made by the well-known oenologist Cristina Alesanco. Aradon is our entry-level brand. Momento and Calzadas are our middle range brands, special plot selection wines. Coordenadas & La Garancha Prometida are our limited release brands. Apart form cork clusiere, we also have screw cap closure and we are able to make customized brands for our customers.
