Contino Rioja Reserva 2018 NO20230830 Base wine made from locally

Base wine made from locally grown Garganega and Trebbiano di Lugana

strawberries and lime zest

It has a strong and acidic palate

The town of Akashi

matured in a combination of first-fill ex-bourbon and refill casks and bottled at natural cask strength

Contino Rioja Reserva 2018 NO20230830 Base wine made from locallyWhen CVNE launched Contino in the 1970s, as the Franco era wound down, it was a genuine gamble: a single estate, single vineyard Rioja at a time when the region's identity was built on blending across many sites. It became one of Spain's great names. For decades, longtime winemaker Jesus Madrazo proved that Rioja's terroir could deliver fresh fruit and real power without giving up the region's signature balance and elegance. This Reserva is