➔ ABOUT THE PRODUCER
Founded in 1989 and located in the heart of Samaniego, Álava, Remírez de Ganuza produces contemporary Rioja wines. The winery owns 80 hectares of vineyards spread across the foothills of the Sierra Cantabria mountains. Their wines are characterized by their complexity, elegance, balance, and aging potential.
➔ CURRENT WINES
80 hectares of low-yield vineyards averaging 60 years of age across 200+ plots in 9 municipalities.
Hand-harvested in 12kg boxes. Green harvest. Free-run juice. Fermented in new French oak. 8 months on lees in barrel.
Complex white flower, stone fruit, and subtle oak. Rich texture with vibrant acidity and a long, mineral finish.
Vineyards 25-40 years old across holdings in Rioja Alavesa. Foothills of Sierra Cantabria.
Hand-harvested in small boxes. Aged in French and American oak.
Expressive dark fruit with spice and cedar. Medium to full-bodied with polished tannins and good structure.
80 hectares averaging 60 years of age. Only the top section (shoulders) of grape clusters used.
Hand-harvested in 12kg boxes. Innovative selection using only upper portion of each cluster. Extended aging in new French oak.
Intense and concentrated: dark cherry, blackberry, spice, leather, and mineral. Full-bodied with velvety tannins and exceptional length.