La Montesa
2017La Montesa is a well-defined, refined wine, signed by the Palacios family, wine artisans wherever th...
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Details for La Montesa 2017
Type
Red Crianza
Wine region
Rioja (Spain)
Grapes
Grenache and Tempranillo
Review
La Montesa is a well-defined, refined wine, signed by the Palacios family, wine artisans wherever they make it, in the Priorat, Bierzo or La Rioja. With a little more Grenache added to each vintage, it is a flavoursome and refreshing wine, raised on the radiant slopes of Mount Yerga, in the highest part of the Alfaro municipality, in 'La Rioja Oriental'. In the words of Luis Gutiérrez, "it does feel like a more expensive wine".
Roast suckling pig / Rabbit with mushrooms / Roasted poultry
- Vinification material:Wood
- Ageing period:12 months
- Type of wood:French and american oak
- Optimum serving temperature:Between 14º C and 16º C
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Bodegas Palacios Remondo
The Palacios family boasts an impressive vinicultural tradition that goes back over the last four generations. However, it was José Palacios Remondo who was really responsible for making the winery what it is today, by planting the best possible selection of La Rioja’s traditional grape varieties, and treating viticulture as his true vocation. Showing great vision for the future, he sent his children (now in charge of the company) to be trained at the best French schools of...
