Product Details
Description
A fresh, expressive, and fruit-driven Rioja, Laventura Lanave 2020 is a beautifully balanced Burgundy-style blend of Garnacha, Tempranillo, and Mazuela. Aged in oak barrels, this wine offers bright red berry fruit, floral notes, and a touch of spice, all while maintaining a sense of purity and terroir-driven elegance. Silky tannins and refreshing acidity make it an approachable yet complex Rioja, showcasing both tradition and innovation.
History and Winemaking
Laventura Wines takes a modern, minimal-intervention approach to Rioja winemaking, allowing the fruit to shine while still respecting the region’s rich history. Lanave 2020 is a single-plot wine, crafted to reflect its unique site and vintage. The blend of Garnacha, Tempranillo, and Mazuela is carefully vinified and aged in oak, creating a wine that balances vibrant fruit, structure, and depth. By preserving freshness and elegance, Laventura produces a Rioja that feels both classic and contemporary.
Tasting Notes
Aromas of ripe red berries, cherries, and plums, with floral hints and a subtle touch of spice and earthiness. The palate is juicy and well-structured, featuring bright fruit, silky tannins, and a fresh, lingering finish with hints of oak and minerality.
Pairings
A versatile Rioja, Lanave 2020 pairs wonderfully with grilled lamb, roast pork, or chargrilled vegetables. Its bright acidity and red fruit character also make it a great match for tapas, cured meats, and semi-hard cheeses like Manchego or Idiazábal.
Extra Information
- Producer: Laventura Wines
- Region: Rioja
- Country: Spain
- Grape Variety: Garnacha, Tempranillo, Mazuela
- Vintage: 2020
- Colour: Red
- ABV: Typically 13.5-14%
- Style: Fresh, Elegant, Structured
- Ageing: Oak-Aged for Complexity and Depth
