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Otazu - Premium Cuvee

2020
Producer
Otazu
Blend
50% Cabernet Sauvignon
20% Merlot
30% Tempranillo
Country
Spain
Region
Navarra
UPC
8437011078254
Red Wine
Verified Stock
97061-20
Product Ratings
Wine Enthusiast 92pt

This dark garnet-colored wine has a bouquet of cassis, dark chocolate and violet candy. A note of violet continues onto the palate, joined by blackberry, Mission fig, cocoa powder, eucalyptus and orange zest flavors. Polished tannins linger on the palate into a seductive finish.

by Wine Enthusiast, 2023

Tasting notes

Cherry red color. Intense and complex nose dominated by black fruit. Notes of plums, blackberries, cinnamon, and nutmeg. Smooth, round tannins on the palate with an elegant fruity finish. Aged for 12 months in French oak barrels. 50% Cabernet Sauvignon, 30 % Tempranillo, 20% Merlot

Estate

Bodega Otazu is the northernmost winery producing red wine in Spain, they are located in the heart of Navarra wine productions region. Bodega Otazu was the first French style winery built in 1840 in Navarra. In terms of architecture, its spectacular barrels room stands out, composed of 9 vaults of cement and designed like a cathedral, in this case, a wine cathedral. Since 2009 Bodega Otazu is one of only 14 wineries in Spain to have the recognition of Vino de Pago. This is the highest category that vineyard can obtain. Such recognition allows Otazu to produce wines under its very own Denomination of Origin Pago de Otazu .