Artadi El Carretil 2016
Properties:
- Type Red
- Year 2016
- Alcohol 14.5
- Volume 0.75L
- Style Dry
- Country Spain
- Winery ARTADI
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Artadi El Carretil 2016
This dry red wine from Rioja Alavesa is a single-varietal Tempranillo crafted by the Artadi winery. It features aromas of forest fruits, spices, and black tea, balanced by a full body and firm, polished tannins.
Key facts
- Grape variety: Tempranillo
- D.O. / Region: Rioja Alavesa
- Winery: Artadi
- Soil / Altitude: Clay-loam with active limestone, southern exposure
- Ageing / Cellaring potential: Excellent cellaring potential
The vineyard
The grapes originate from the El Carretil vineyard, a 3.64-hectare plot in Laguardia with a southern exposure. The old vines grow on clay-loam soils rich in active limestone, which provides the wine with distinct minerality and structure.
Winemaking
Cultivated under strict organic farming standards, the grapes are carefully selected to preserve their purity. The production of this vintage is highly limited, yielding only 6,500 bottles.
Why buy it
If you are looking for a premium cellar-worthy wine with great depth, this red is an outstanding choice. Its structure and balance ensure magnificent development in the bottle over the coming years. To secure this exceptional Rioja Alavesa release, you can buy Artadi El Carretil 2016 online directly from our shop.
