Eguren Ugarte - Reserva2016
RED WINE
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Producer
Eguren Ugarte
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Blend
5% Graciano
95% Tempranillo
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Country
Spain
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Region
Rioja
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UPC
0 15643 42308 6
Reviews
James Suckling 91
Wet earth funk and subtle berries on the nose with hints of dried mushrooms and moss. Elegant and slightly acidic with a linear, medium-bodied palate and a lengthy, subtle finish. Drink or hold.
by ZS, James Suckling , 2023
Decanter 90
Silver Medal at the 2023 Decanter World Wine Awards
by DC, Decanter , 2023
Technical Details
Ageing
Barrel: 20 months.
Rackings: 4.
Bottle: 22 months.
Winery Technical Data
Vineyards:
Name: Las Mangadas, Mondiate.
Year of planting: 1965.
Kilograms/hectare: 4.500.
Analysis:
Total Acidity: 5.4.
Free Sulfurous Acid: 22.
UV Index: 51.
Volatile Acidity: 0.6.
Residual Sugar: 1.2.
Colour Intensity: 7.3.
Malic Acid: 0.08.
Tasting notes
Color: Underdeveloped hue of red fruit.
Nose: Broad range of aromas and especially excellent integration of the barrel with a very expressive fruit.
Palate: A particularly well-balanced wine with mature, powerful tannin.
Vinification
Alcoholic Fermentation: 6 days.
Maceration: 18 days.
Maximum Temp.: 29°C
Over pumpings: 3/ day.
Malolactic Fermentation: In vat.