CRUDABENDITA RESERVA

GRAPE: Tempranillo

APPELLATION: Ribera del Duero DO.

VINIFICATION: Grapes were handpicked from clean and clay-calcareous soils and grain selection was made botlí by hand and by a selective optical laser to get an immaculate finish: just the berry.
Aged mínimum far a period of 3 years using French and American natural oak barrels.

TASTING NOTES: Rich and complex profile, featuring spicy aromas, toasted and balsamic nuances, along with notes of cocoa, coffee, and licorice.

FOOD PAIRING:Delightful with slow-cooked braised beef short rib, or even dark chocolate with sea salt.

RATINGS HISTORY:

93 Wine Enthusiast, 2021
90 James Suckling, 2021, 2020

Tech Sheet:

PRODUCER:

Located in Roa village, same place than the central headquarters of the Ribera del Duero Council is located too, the winery is run by locals combining the traditional and historical knowhow of the Ribera del Duero area, with equipment investments to apply the utmost technologies at the wine elaboration processes.

The barrel stock room is composed by 3.000 barrels from the most exclusive barrel houses and artisans, comprising fine-grained oak barrels of French and American origin with different levels of toast that are combined to add the best contribution of toasted and spicy hints to the wines.