Monte Real, Rioja Reserva, Bodegas Riojanas

Product Description

Owned by the Artacho family, the modern Bodega of Riojanas can process 3 million kilos of grapes, store 4.5 million bottles & house 26, 000 barrels of maturing red wine. They have come a long way since their founding back in 1890 with eight major expansions & one major move along the way. Bodegas Riojanas controls more than 300 hectares of the best vineyards in Cenicero, San Vicente de la Sonsierra & nearby municipalities. Rioja&8217;s quintessential grape variety is Tempranillo, but Bodegas Riojanas also owns one of the largest surface areas dedicated to Mazuelo & Graciano in the region which bring a touch of individuality to their wines. Aged for 24 to 30 months in American oak barrels & then in the bottle for at least 12 months.