The dried grapes were added later
with stone fruit
the powerhouse grapes of Puglia
is world-renowned for pushing boundaries in the art of sweet winemaking
while twelve months in large French oak foudres brings texture without blurring the wine’s edges
2019 Rioja Gran Reserva, Bodegas Ondarre Great Wines The dried grapes were addedThe Velvet Hour in Rioja Bodegas Ondarre makes exceptional value Rioja it amazes us every time we drink their wines, how they can make wines of quality for these prices! This is Rioja with its jacket off, fire lit and stories ready. Warm, generous and beautifully mellow, it opens with red cherry, baked plum and dried fig, then drifts into vanilla, cedar, tobacco, leather and sweet spice. There is that unmistakable Gran Reserva calm here, the sense of