Montecillo Rioja Gran Reserva DOC

Plums, vanilla, tobacco — velvet-soft tannins after five years of barrel aging in the Rioja.

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Montecillo Rioja Gran Reserva DOC

Experience the royal class of Rioja with this extraordinary Gran Reserva from Montecillo! This wine is the result of years of aging and embodies all the elegance and depth that distinguish top Spanish wines – a true masterpiece for special moments.

In the bouquet, a fascinating complexity unfolds: Ripe dark fruits like plums and blackberries meet noble vanilla notes, fine spices, and a hint of tobacco and leather. The long barrel aging gives this Gran Reserva its unmistakable depth and refinement. On the palate, it is powerful and elegant at the same time – velvety tannins, a balanced structure, and a long, aromatic finish that lingers for minutes.

The Montecillo winery has stood for the highest quality and tradition in Rioja since 1874. Only the best grapes and patient aging of at least five years make this Gran Reserva what it is: a wine with character and history.

Ideal with braised beef, lamb dishes, aged cheese, or as a noble companion for significant occasions. A wine that deserves respect and creates unforgettable moments of pleasure!

Grape variety Tempranillo
Origin Rioja, Spain
Taste Dry
Alcohol 13,5 % Vol.
Serving temp. 16–18 °C
Volume 0,75 l
Country of origin Spain
Region Rioja
Grape variety Tempranillo
Wine color Red Wine
Vintage 2017
Alcohol content 13,5 % Vol.
Residual sugar 1,6 g/l
Taste Dry

The Bodega

Bodegas Montecillo

Bodegas Montecillo – one of the wineries that established the reputation of Rioja. Since 1874, the oldest winery in Rioja Alta has focused on barrel-aged red wines.

“This is a responsibility and a challenge,” says chief oenologist María Martínez. “I want to preserve the values of Rioja without making the same wine as our parents and grandparents.”

Her path: Tempranillo, old vines, late hand-harvesting. The result: wines full of fruit and elegance – Rioja that is just as exciting today as it was in the past.

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