{"product_id":"reserva-manzanos-d-o-rioja-2020","title":"Manzanos Reserva Rioja PDO 2020","description":"\u003cp\u003eSpanish red from the Rioja PDO, 2020 vintage, produced by the Manzanos estate and certified organic. This Reserva cuvée combines ripe fruit and spicy notes in a structured style typical of the appellation's Reserva category.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWho produces Reserva Manzanos D.O. Rioja 2020?\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eManzanos is a Spanish producer from Rioja that offers this Reserva cuvée from certified organic (AB) farming, a choice that reflects a winemaking approach focused on preserving the fruit and the original terroir.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eOn what terroir is Reserva Manzanos D.O. Rioja 2020 produced?\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Rioja PDO extends across three sub-zones with varied soils—clay-limestone, clay-iron, and alluvial—under a climate at the crossroads of Atlantic and Mediterranean influences. This diversity of soils and microclimates produces red wines that are both structured and fruity, with Tempranillo generally forming the main backbone, complemented depending on the estate by Garnacha, Mazuelo, or Graciano.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eHow is Reserva Manzanos D.O. Rioja 2020 vinified and aged?\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Reserva designation, governed by the Rioja PDO specifications, requires a minimum aging period of three years before commercialization, including at least one year in oak barrels. This regulatory requirement shapes wines that gain roundness and aromatic complexity compared to the Joven or Crianza categories.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat is the tasting profile of Reserva Manzanos D.O. Rioja 2020?\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis 2020 Reserva Manzanos expresses aromas of ripe red fruits accented by spicy notes, with a balanced structure between present tannins and fruity substance. The profile corresponds to what is expected from a barrel-aged Rioja Reserva, with a certain roundness on the palate.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat dishes pair with Reserva Manzanos D.O. Rioja 2020?\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Rioja red wine pairs well with grilled or braised red meats, roast lamb, and aged cheeses. Traditional Spanish dishes, such as suckling pig or charcuterie-based tapas, also pair well with this type of Reserva.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAt what temperature should Reserva Manzanos D.O. Rioja 2020 be served?\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eServing at around 16–18°C is recommended for this type of Rioja red, possibly after a short period of aeration in a decanter. Reservas from this appellation are generally suitable for several years of cellar aging under good storage conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Manzanos","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":65205735784825,"sku":"68700620","price":26.4,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.directcave.fr\/en\/products\/reserva-manzanos-d-o-rioja-2020","provider":"DirectCave","version":"1.0","type":"link"}