Ramón Bilbao Reserva Original 2016

Ramón Bilbao is a winery in the heart of the famed D.O.C. Rioja, known for producing wines that are a balanced blend of history and innovation. Their 2016 Reserva Original reflects the winery's heritage and innovative character.

This red wine, grown in the sunny soils of Rioja Alta, demonstrates the unique characteristics of the Tempranillo grape. Mazuelo (Cariena) and Graciano are added in little amounts to give the wine more depth and complexity. These grapes come from vines that are over 40 years old, so they have a strong foundation and are full of local history. 

The 2016 Ramón Bilbao Reserva Original has a storylike narrative that demonstrates maturity and vitality. This wine is a shining example of the excellence of Spanish viniculture since it captures both the character of its soil and the expertise of its makers.

Details about this Spanish red wine:

Volume: 750 mL
Vintage: 2016
Winery: Bodegas Ramón Bilbao
Origin: D.O.C. Rioja, Spain
Alcohol Content: 13.5% Vol.
Aging: 20 months in American oak barrels and another 20 months in the bottle.
Grape Variety: 90% Tempranillo, complemented by Cariñena and Graciano.