Lan Crianza Rioja 2021 (750ml) Napa Valley

Lan Crianza Rioja 2021 (750ml) Napa ValleyWinemakers Notes 2021 Winter marked by high rainfall that gave way to a warm spring followed by a dry summer, generating a notable water stress in the vineyard that was eased by the light rains in September, favouring the presence of aromatic and polyphenolic compounds. Vintage classified as Very Good. Winemaking and ageing Hand harvested, followed by traditional winemaking. The alcoholic and malolactic fermentations took place in stainless steel

An excellent representation of its origin

which is common for this producer and for the Alsatian style

The wine is oxygenated daily via remontage and délestage before being racked into 225l French oak barrels and large format concrete tanks at the end of primary fermentation

with subtle hints of black cherry and temperate forest entice even further

which balances their rich fruitiness

The inky dark fruit is well-concentrated

Established in Vidauban in 1922

It is going to need at least a decade of cellaring and should last for 20-40 years

This young and fresh red is bursting with cherry and summer-berry aromas and delivers a fresh

soft tanninsand a very smooth finish make this the ideal red wineto enjoy with salmon

bright fruit

elegant perlage