2017 Bodega Akutain Reserva Rioja DOCa, Spain Zarate with occasional punchdowns and with

with occasional punchdowns and with each parcel vinified separately

The clusters are pressed and the wine finishes with a non-carbonic

On the palate this is outrageously mineral – it has the signature firmness and rigidity of limestone

Fuller-bodied musts are chosen for Oloroso

2017 Bodega Akutain Reserva Rioja DOCa, Spain Zarate with occasional punchdowns and withThe Akutain Reserva is comprised of mostly Tempranillo with Garnacha. It was fermented with native yeasts in fiberglass vats, and raised in older American oak for 2 years and 10 months, with additional year in the bottle before release. A throwback to Rioja's past. Importer's note