Red Wine Bozeto de Exopto 2022
Red wine from La Rioja. Blend of Grenache, Tempranillo and Graciano aged for 6 months in concrete tanks and oak barrels.
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Produced by Bodegas Exopto, the project of French winemaker Tom Puyabert in DOCa Rioja, his entry-level wine Bozeto de Exopto is aimed at consumers who are not used to drinking wine.
A blend of Grenache, Tempranillo and Graciano, this Spanish red wine is sourced from vineyards 30 to 80 years old, which were harvested in little boxes at their optimal ripening state.
As for the vinification process, this red wine from La Rioja was fermented in concrete vats and stainless steel tanks under controlled temperature, with a 7-day maceration.
After that, the wine Bozeto de Exopto 2022 was aged for 6 months in concrete tanks, oak vats and used oak barrels to preserve the freshness of the fruit.
Pair this young red wine with tapas and finger food.
Appearance | The red wine Bozeto de Exopto is medium ruby with a violet rim. |
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Nose | This blend of Grenache, Tempranillo and Graciano is straightforward and seductive. Pure aromas of wild berries and red fruit, along with notes of underbrush, broom and flowers over a fresh mineral background. |
Palate | Fresh and pleasant, with well-balanced acidity, ripe tannins and a smooth body. Notes of strawberries, blackcurrants, aromatic herbs and flowers. This red wine of Bodegas Exopto has a long and gentle finish. |
Our personal opinion | As usual, the red wine Bozeto de Exopto 2022 is as approachable and pleasurable as it gets. |
OTHER VINTAGES | Bozeto de Exopto 2021: Enterwine 90. Parker 92. Bozeto de Exopto 2019: Enterwine 90. Bozeto de Exopto 2018: Enterwine 90. Bozeto de Exopto 2017: Enterwine 92. Bozeto de Exopto 2016: Enterwine 92. Parker 90. Bozeto de Exopto 2015: Enterwine 92. Bozeto de Exopto 2013: Parker 91. |
Year | 2022 |
Type | Red |
D.O. | Rioja |
Bottle size | 75 cl |
Serving tempurature | 14-16ºC |
Ageing | Barrel |
Type of ageing | Months in distinct containers |
Number of months aged in Barrels | 6 |
Enterwine's Score | 91 |
Media rating | 91 |
Percentage of variety | Garnacha Tinta 60%, Tempranillo 35% y Graciano 5%. |
Pairings | Aperitif, Cold meats, Combination of all types of foods, Cooked foods, Grilled lamb, Grilled red meats, Grilled vegitables, Grilled white meats, Mushrooms, Pica Pica, Poultry, Rice with meat, Roasted foods, Steak Tartare, Stew |
Taste | Complex and Elegant, Fruity and Fresh, Light, easy to drink |
Occasion | Aperitif, Appetizer, Barbecue, Business dinner, Dinner with friends, Family reunion, Reunion with colleagues |