OXER WINES | GAXEN 2024 75cl

Gaxen 2024 by Oxer Wines is one of the project's most delicate and unique expressions. Made with Merenzao, a minority variety internationally known as Trousseau, this red wine opts for lightness, freshness, and transparency, showcasing an unusual and very contemporary side of Rioja.

Characteristics

Winery: Oxer Wines
Appellation: Rioja
Wine type: Red
Grape variety: 100% Merenzao (Trousseau)
Vintage: 2024
Alcohol content: 12.5% vol.
Format: 75 cl

Winemaking

Winemaking focused on preserving the purest and most delicate expression of the variety, prioritizing freshness, fruitiness, and overall finesse. Made with minimal intervention, following Oxer Wines' artisanal philosophy.

Tasting Notes

A light and agile red wine. The nose highlights fresh red fruit, with floral notes and a subtly spicy background. On the palate, it is fluid and delicate, with lively acidity, fine tannins, and a clean, refreshing finish that invites another sip.

Pairing and Service

Ideal with cold cuts, vegetable dishes, white meats, light rice dishes, and casual meals.
Serving temperature: 16–18 ºC.

Gaxen 2024 is an unconventional and very honest wine, celebrating Merenzao as a variety of enormous finesse and personality. A light, fresh, and identity-filled red, designed to be drunk unpretentiously and with curiosity.