Vina Eguia Bodegas Muriel Rioja DO - Spain 2022

Vina Eguia Tempranillo is a Rioja DO red wine, produced by Bodegas Muriel in Elciego, in Rioja Alavesa. Grown on clay-limestone soils, it is vinified in stainless steel tanks and then aged for 5 months in American oak barrels. Intense color, aromas of red fruit and licorice, smooth and balanced palate.

Who produces Vina Eguia Bodegas Muriel Rioja DO - Spain 2022?

The town of Elciego, where the winery is located, is one of the best-known and most appreciated areas of Rioja Alavesa. The gentle slopes, made up of countless terraces and small ravines, host a terroir dedicated to the vine.

On what terroir is Vina Eguia Bodegas Muriel Rioja DO - Spain 2022 produced?

Clay-limestone soils located between 400 and 750 meters above sea level. Hand-harvested. Average vine age of 20 years.

How is Vina Eguia Bodegas Muriel Rioja DO - Spain 2022 vinified and aged?

Fermentation and maceration take place in stainless steel tanks for 15 days with daily pump-overs to optimize tannin and color extraction. Two rack-and-returns are carried out before placing the wine in barrels. The wine is then aged for 5 months in American oak barrels.

What is the tasting profile of Vina Eguia Bodegas Muriel Rioja DO - Spain 2022?

An intense red color with purple highlights. Aromas of red fruit, blackberries and plums, accompanied by a subtle hint of licorice. The presence of oak adds a sense of complexity. A smooth and balanced palate, dominated by fruit.

What dishes pair with Vina Eguia Bodegas Muriel Rioja DO - Spain 2022?

All types of meat and cheese. Ideal as an aperitif and to accompany tapas.

At what temperature should Vina Eguia Bodegas Muriel Rioja DO - Spain 2022 be served?

Serve between 14 and 16°C. Store for a maximum of 3 years.