medium-intensity ruby red with slightly violet rim

Aromas of fresh red fruit such as cherry and raspberry, with notes of vanilla, coconut, mild spices, ripe wild berries, red currants, sweet spices, and subtle oak tones.

Balanced palate with pleasant attack, fine polished tannins, well integrated acidity adding freshness and liveliness, medium finish with fruity notes and slight toasted touch.

Long, elegant, pleasantly spicy finish with subtle vanilla notes and a slight toasted touch.

Pairs well with grilled meats, lamb chops, roast chicken, pasta with tomato and meat sauce, Iberian cured meats, medium-strength mature cheeses, sausages, soft cheeses, white meat, turkey stew, herb dishes, grilled dishes, mushrooms, tomato sauce dishes, tapas, and cheese.

Bodegas Ramón Bilbao was founded in 1924, a historic Rioja winery combining tradition and innovation. Owned by the Restoy-Zamora family since 1999. Recognized as Best Spanish Winery at the International Wine & Spirit Competition 2014.