Flor de Baco · Young Red – Bodegas Forcada

Our wines have been awarded different prizes in international events, such as Decanter, Sommelier Wine Awards or The Drinks Business, being of special relevance the award given to Alma de Forcada Old Vines in the prestigious International Wine Challenge, which took place in London in 2019. Alma de Forcada Old Vines was then declared the best Grenache wine in the world.

WINE TYPE (D.O.C. Rioja) Young Red
ELABORATION Manual harvest. De-stemmed grapes. Pre-fermentation maceration in stainless steel tanks at 5°. Fermentation at 22° for 10 days.
CRIANZA No
VARIETIES 85% tempranillo, 10% grenache, 5% graciano
VINEYARDS (5%)Up to 50 years old at an altitude 600- 700 metres inside a biosphere reserve.
TASTING NOTES Red cherry color with maroon rim, clean and bright. Intense fruit aromas reminding of strawberry, blackberry, cherry and licorice. he impression in the mouth is fresh and fruity, leaving fruity sensations combined with hints of herbs such as thyme, rosemary ...