Color: A deep cherry-red wine with a medium-high depth.
Nose: Aromas of black fruit and fruit compote, spices, bakery and dairy products.
Palate: A long retro nasal sensation, that lasts on the palate. Elegant and silky with delicate red fruit.
RS: 1.6 g/L
TA: 5.26 g/L
pH: 3.68
This wine pairs well with roast chicken and turkey, bluefish (salmon etc.), stews, vegetable dishes and semi-cured cheeses.
"Intense savoriness and depth with spicy and smoky nuances lining the grippy tannins. This shows deft integration of wood. Flavors of prune, cranberry, blackcurrant and pear peel, with crunchy verve throughout. Moreish notes of manzanilla olives, curry leaf and saffron. Really vibrant energy and pull on the finish."
Decanter (March 7th 2025), 94 pts
In the mid-1960s, 175 vintners decided to join forces and found the Unión de Cosecheros of Labastida, which currently ranks as the largest co-operative winery in the Basque Country, with ...
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