Taste & Aging
Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidity
Complexity
Accessible & smoothDrinking Window
Aging phase
Until 2023
Ready to drink
2023 - 2025
Past peak
After 2025
Aromas
Food Pairing
Vintage Report
The 2023 vintage in Rioja has been excellently rated with a score of 92 points. The wines from this year are currently still a bit youthful and tannic, which means they can develop beautifully over the coming years.
The Viña Cerrada Rioja Tempranillo from Bodegas Ugalde is a true jewel of Spanish winemaking, reflecting the rich tradition and craftsmanship of the Rioja region. With its vibrant flavors and distinctive character, this wine captures the essence of the Tempranillo grape and offers an unforgettable experience for every red wine lover.
A reflection of Rioja terroir
In the heart of Rioja lies Bodegas Ugalde, where tradition and new winemaking techniques converge. With over 70 hectares of vineyards in Viana and the surrounding area, this winery is committed to extracting the best from each grape. They achieve this by keeping yields low and cultivating small bunches. This meticulous care allows the Tempranillo grapes to reach their full potential, resulting in wines that represent the unique flavors of the region. At Bodegas Ugalde, quality and attention to detail are paramount, ensuring that each bottle embodies a unique slice of Rioja culture. The vinification process of Vina Cerrada Rioja Tempranillo focuses on highlighting the natural qualities of the fruit. This means the grapes are treated with care during fermentation to preserve their rich flavors and aromas. For example, the grapes are harvested and sorted entirely by hand. This ensures the winery receives the highest quality grapes. The result is a wine that is both rich and approachable, making it perfect for both seasoned wine lovers and newcomers to the world of red wine.The aroma and taste of Vina Cerrada Rioja Tempranillo
Vina Cerrada Rioja Tempranillo is known for its bright red color with purple highlights, suggesting vibrancy and depth. This wine is a true reflection of the Tempranillo grape, with fresh and well-integrated aromas of red fruits such as strawberry and raspberry. It offers a round, warm, and exceptionally pleasant taste experience, making every sip a delight.Product details
| Availability | Only 2 in stock! |
|---|---|
| Alcohol content | 13.5% |
| Vintage | 2023 |
| Size | 0.75L |
| Region | Rioja |
| Sub-region | Rioja Alta |
| Appellation | Uruñuela |
| Land | Spain |
| Producer | Bodegas Ugalde |
| Varietal(s) | Tempranillo |
| Ideal serving temperature ? | 14° - 16°C |
| Storage at perfecte wijn | Air conditioned at 18°c |