ZUGOBER BELEZOS Rioja Blanco en Barrica (Oak-Aged) 2022 Bottle

Description

IN BRIEF
Zugober Belezo Rioja Blanco en Barrica is an exquisite oak-aged white wine that captures the elegance of the Rioja Alavesa region. This stylish wine features captivating aromas of white blossoms and concentrated fruit, enhanced by intriguing notes of cinnamon. The palate is creamy and well-rounded, showcasing a pleasing freshness that invigorates each sip. With great length, this Rioja Blanco beautifully balances richness and elegance, harmonising fruit and spice to create a compelling tasting experience. Crafted by Bodegas Zugober, a family winery dedicated to quality in the heart of Rioja, this wine is perfect for enjoying alongside a variety of dishes, from seafood to creamy cheeses, making it a versatile choice for any occasion.

ABOUT THE PRODUCER
Bodegas Zugober is a charming family-run winery nestled in the captivating Rioja Alavesa region, renowned for its rugged terrain and ancient vines that thrive in a unique microclimate. Established in 1987, the winery was founded out of a profound love for the land and a vision to create exceptional wines in this enchanting setting, sheltered from the elements by the Sierra Cantabria and blessed with abundant sunshine.

The roots of the Zugober family’s winemaking tradition extend back to 1898 in Jerez, where Maribel grew up surrounded by the lush vineyards cultivated by her grandparents. This rich heritage, combined with her studies in Bordeaux and a natural flair for innovation, has shaped the estate's philosophy.

At Bodegas Zugober, the family is dedicated to crafting a select portfolio of wines that truly reflect the quality of their terroir. Their offerings include two distinct ranges: classic wines that honour traditional winemaking practices and contemporary estate wines that push the boundaries of creativity and expression. Each bottle tells a story, embodying the family’s commitment to excellence and their passion for the winemaking craft.

With the next generation involved, sons Manuel and Kerman bring a refreshing perspective to the winery, ensuring the continued evolution of their creations. Visitors to Bodegas Zugober are warmly welcomed to taste these exceptional wines, experience the family’s dedication, and partake in memorable moments, all while enjoying the serene beauty of this remarkable landscape. Here, every sip captures the essence of their journey and the magic of Rioja Alavesa.