VALDUERO | 2 COTAS RESERVA 2017 75cl

Valduero 2 Cotas Reserva 2017 is the most refined expression of Bodegas Valduero, made with Tempranillo from high-altitude vineyards in Ribera del Duero. With traditional and rigorous viticulture, this reserva embodies a classic, sophisticated, and carefully crafted style, designed to age nobly for many years.

Characteristics

Winery: Bodegas Valduero, located in Gumiel del Mercado, Burgos
Appellation: D.O. Ribera del Duero, Castilla y León, Spain
Grape variety: 100% Tempranillo (Tinto Fino), from centenary vines at altitudes of 840 and 900 meters
Vintage: 2017
Aging: 30 months in oak barrels of different origins, followed by 18 months of bottle rest
Vineyard: Low yield, approximately 3,500 kg/ha, with traditional cultivation and manual harvesting in 14 kg boxes
Alcohol content: Around 14% vol.

Tasting Notes

Visually, it displays an intense, brilliant, and deep high-intensity garnet color. On the nose, it unfolds complex aromas of roasted coffee, tobacco, well-integrated wood, and a spicy background reminiscent of its aging. On the palate, it is powerful and fleshy, with severe and potent tannins, firm texture, and solid structure, an authentic reflection of the high-altitude terroir and the rigor of its production.

Pairing

Perfect with grilled red meats, roasted lamb, elegant stews, and intense braises. It is also excellent with aged cheeses and game dishes, where it can display its structure and depth with balance.

Valduero 2 Cotas Reserva 2017 is an authentic Ribera del Duero classic: deep, serious, elegant, and with an aging history that is reflected in every glass. Ideal for your catalog if you are looking for long-aging wines that combine tradition, power, and subtlety.