Bodegas Pujanza “La Paul” 2018 - D.O.C. Rioja
VINTAGE: 2018
PRODUCER: Bodegas Pujanza
LOCATION: Laguardia, Álava (Spain)
APPELLATION: D.O.C. Rioja / Rioja Alavesa
VARIETALS: 100% Tempranillo from the "La Paul" Vineyard in Laguardia
AGEING: 12 months in French oak
ALCOHOL: 14%Raspberries, cherries, licorice, lavender and lemon rind on the nose. With time in the glass, the nose explodes into flowers and herbs, making it more aromatic and showing the elegance that was immediately obvious in the palate. Medium-bodied with chalky tannins and tangy acidity. Fresh and vibrant.
Bodegas Pujanza has become in just over two decades a true “First-Growth” in Rioja Alavesa, making extraordinary high-altitude, single vineyard wines that showcase exuberant fruit, finesse and beautiful integration. "Modern" for some, "Authentic" for others, Bodegas Pujanza's wines are crafted by Carlos San Pedro, owner-winemaker and devoted viticulturist who's currently considered one of Spain's most valuable winemakers.