Culmen Reserva
Colour
Ripe cherry colour, bright and very covered.
Nose
Very complex and elegant nose, highlights the notes of red fruit in liquor, blackberries, along with notes of pastry and balsamic. Violet-type floral aromas. Spicy hints of nutmeg and cinnamon, with some smokes. Mineral memories are also appreciated due to the nature of the soil of our Viña Lanciano estate.
Mouth
A multitude of sensations explode in the mouth. Very structured, silky, with great body. It leaves us a pleasant memory for a very long time.
Culmen Reserva – You could say that this wine is the Culmen de LAN, the LAN winery’s highest-end and most elegant wine. It is obtained from a rigorous selection of strains that are between 40 and 60 years old and are located in the Pago El Rincón, within the Viña Lanciano estate. It is made only in excellent vintages . Pure iconoclastic classicism.
D.O.Ca Rioja
Rioja is a qualified designation of origin (DOCa) of Spain that distinguishes certain wines produced in areas of the autonomous communities of La Rioja and the Basque Country mainly and, to a lesser extent, in Navarra and Castilla y León , 4 (less than 2.5 km²). Due to the orographic and climatic diversity, three production sub-zones are distinguished - Rioja Alta , Rioja Oriental (Rioja Baja) and Rioja Alavesa - where wines of different characteristics originate. The average annual production of Rioja wine is 269 million liters (in 2020) (85% red wine and 15% white and rosé wine). Rioja wines are fresh, aromatic, with a balanced composition and an excellent bouquet .
DOCa Rioja wine is identified by its back labels and numbered seals. It is the designation of origin most chosen by consumers both inside and outside the home, with 36% and 27%, respectively, of consumption. 5
Within the European Union , Rioja has had the protection of Protected Designation of Origin (PDO) since June 13, 1986. 6 7 It has also been registered with the World Intellectual Property Organization since June 22, 2021.