CVNE Cune Imperial Reserva Fine Red Wine 75cl

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Imperial Reserva is produced only in exceptional vintages using mostly Tempranillo grapes handpicked in our oldest vineyards. Imperial Reserva is a fine, structured and deep wine that is aged in French and American oak casks for a minimum of 12 months and for a further period in bottle.

Whilst every effort is made to ensure you receive the correct vintage there may be occasions where you recieve a different vintage than shown.

Please drink responsibly: The UK Chief Medical Officers recommend adults do not regularly drink more than 14 units per week.

A true Rioja classic, ideal for special meals and moments worth celebrating.

Country of origin: Spain

Package type: Glass Bottle

Additional Information: 10.5 UK Units per bottle. Drink Responsibly. The UK Chief Medical Officers recommend adults do not regularly drink more than 14 units per week. Please drink responsibly. drinkaware.co.uk

Allergen Information: Contains Sulphur Dioxide/Sulphites

Dietary Information: Suitable for Vegans; Suitable for Vegetarians

Brand: CVNE

Brand details: Imperial is the expression of the best grapes from the best vineyards. Now a true Rioja classic, it was first made in the 1920s with the aim of producing only top quality Reserva and Gran Reserva wines.

Manufacturer: Bottled by: C.V.N.E., Haro, España.

History: Imperial, part of the C.V.N.E - Compañía Vinícola del Norte del España (the Northern Spanish Wine Company) - was founded in 1879 in the town of Haro in Rioja by two brothers and today is still controlled by the direct descendants of the founding family. Since its inception, C.V.N.E has been focused on the production and ageing of red, rosé and white wines and now comprises four wineries: Cune, Imperial, Vina Real and Contino

Agent: Hatch Mansfield

Grape variety: Tempranillo, Graciano, Garnacha/Grenache, Mazuelo

Current vintage: 2016 / 2017. Due to multiple vintages held you may recieve a differant vintage to shown.

Regional information: The 545 hectares of vineyards that C.V.N.E owns are distributed between the two sub regions of Rioja Alta and Rioja Alavesa which are known for producing the very best Rioja wines. C.V.N.E has been dedicated to the environment and sustainability - they were the first wine company in Spain to achieve the double Environmental Footprint certification.

Tasting notes: Rioja for a special occasion - a deep berry nose full of blackberries and black cherry. Hints of toasty oak and fine spices from the oak ageing on the palate. Red wine at its very best.

Alcohol by volume: 14

Units: 10.5

Producer: C.V.N.E

Serving suggestions: Enjoy with grilled and roasted red meats, casseroles/stews, mature strong cheese, foie gras, rich sauces.

Winemaker: Maria Larrea

Vinification details: Traditional Spanish winemaking techniques are used to produce this outstanding red wine from Rioja, which is made using only the healthiest and ripest grapes. Matured in a mixture of French and American oak barrels, followed by bottle ageing prior to release.