Remirez Ganuza, Rioja Trasnocho Brut Zero spice and violet

spice and violet

gunpowder nose

not too expressive at this point in time

essence of raspberry and plum along with hints of spice

there is no rusticity at all

Remirez Ganuza, Rioja Trasnocho Brut Zero spice and violetThe 2001 Trasnocho is a bit rounder and riper than the 2003 Reserva. Bodegas Fernando Remirez de Ganuza is one of Riojas benchmark estates. It encompasses about 132 acres located in four regions of Alava Rioja planted to approximately 90% Tempranillo and 10% Graciano. The winery itself is located in the village of Samaniego. Upon my arrival at the Bodega in May 2010, I discovered a surprise. In addition to a vertical tasting of all the Reservas, Senor