Wine Bodegas Ramon Bilbao, Crianza, Rioja DOC, 2016

Bodegas Ramon Bilbao, Crianza - Spanish red wine, created from the traditional Rioja Tempranillo grapes. Berries for this wine were harvested from vineyards in Haro - in areas Armentari, Los Hoyos, La Canada, ego-Pago and Arenales in the second week of October. After the fermentation process, which takes place under carefully controlled temperatures, the wine is aged for 14 months in American oak barrels, and after a further 8 months in bottles in the cellar of Ramon Bilbao.

Ramon Bilbao winery was founded in 1924 by a man named Ramon Bilbao. It was truly a year of great discoveries and innovations in the world - the first aircraft, the era of television broadcasts, attempt the conquest of Everest. The base of the winery was saturated with general mood changes, and the inevitable progress of human development. It is this wave, and remained at the heart of the philosophy of Bodegas Ramon Bilbao. Until 1966, the company passed on the family line from hand to hand. Since 1972, it became a joint stock company, and in 1999 was acquired by Mr. Diego Zamora, who returned to the winery Bodegas Ramon Bilbao status of "family" business.

Rioja wine region is located in the Ebro Valley, to the north of the Cantabrian mountain range. Long since this region is considered ideal for growing vines. Vineyards, which lie 100 kilometers long and 40 kilometers wide, located at an altitude of 700 meters above sea level. Undoubtedly, Rioja - the cradle of true quality of Spanish wine.