Campo Viejo Reserva Wd 750ml

Tasting Notes and Characteristics:Campo Viejo Reserva offers a smooth, velvety mouthfeel that makes it an excellent choice for relaxed dinners or celebratory gatherings. With an ABV of 13.5%, this Spanish red is crafted in Rioja using a blend dominated by Tempranillo grapes, complemented by Graciano and Mazuelo. The wine undergoes careful aging in oak barrels, which imparts complexity and structure while preserving the vibrant character typical of its origin.On the palate, Campo Viejo Reserva reveals layers of ripe cherry, plum, and blackberry interwoven with subtle hints of vanilla, clove, and toasted oak from its barrel maturation. These flavors create a harmonious balance that pairs beautifully with roasted lamb or aged Manchego cheese; the wine’s gentle tannins and lively acidity cut through rich textures while enhancing savory notes in each bite. This makes it a versatile companion for both traditional Spanish fare and contemporary cuisine alike.Producer Information: Campo ViejoCampo Viejo is based in the Rioja region of northern Spain, an area celebrated for its ideal climate and soils for viticulture. The winery was established in 1959 by two local winemakers, Beristain and Ortigüela, who sought to blend traditional Spanish winemaking techniques with modern innovations. Campo Viejo’s production approach centers on sustainable vineyard management and careful grape selection, utilizing both estate-grown fruit and trusted local growers. Their state-of-the-art facility incorporates gravity-flow processes and temperature-controlled fermentation to preserve the integrity of each varietal.Beyond their flagship Rioja wines, Campo Viejo offers a diverse portfolio that includes Tempranillo, Garnacha, Graciano, and Viura-based whites. They also produce Cava sparkling wines using the traditional method with indigenous Spanish grapes such as Macabeo and Parellada. While primarily focused on wine production, Campo Viejo has expanded into limited-edition blends that highlight single-vineyard expressions or unique barrel aging techniques. Their commitment to quality extends across all offerings, appealing to both casual drinkers and collectors seeking authentic Spanish wine experiences.