Area Pequeña 2021
Properties:
- Type Red
- Year 2021
- Alcohol 14
- Volume 0.75L
- Style Dry
- Country Spain
- Winery AREA PEQUEÑA
- Packaging 6 bottles
- Free delivery across the peninsula on orders over 100 euros
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Area Pequeña 2021
This dry red wine from the D.O. Ca. Rioja is produced by the Area Pequeña winery using a blend of Tempranillo, Garnacha, and Viura. It features a bright cherry color, fresh fruit aromas with spicy undertones, and a balanced palate with polished tannins.
Key facts
- Grape variety: Tempranillo, Garnacha, Viura
- D.O. / Region: D.O. Ca. Rioja
- Winery: Area Pequeña
- Soil / Altitude: Clay-limestone and sandy, slopes of Sierra del Toloño
- Ageing / Cellaring potential: 16 months in French oak barrels
The vineyard
The grapes are sourced from a single parcel planted in 1920 in the village of Labastida, Rioja Alavesa. The vineyard is located on the slopes of the Sierra del Toloño, featuring clay-limestone soils with a sandy top layer that ensures excellent drainage.
Ideal combination
Winemaking
Following a manual harvest, spontaneous fermentation takes place with indigenous yeasts in stainless steel tanks. The wine is then aged for 16 months in French oak barrels of various sizes and is bottled without filtration or fining to preserve its natural character.
Why buy it
For enthusiasts seeking a cellar-worthy red wine with an artisanal character, this red offers an authentic expression of the Rioja Alavesa terroir. Its limited production makes it an ideal choice for special occasions. If you wish to add a unique bottle to your collection, you can buy Area Pequeña 2021 online directly from our boutique.
