Lagar de Robla Premium Cuvée
WHY WE LOVE IT
- With several centuries of wine making expierence at their disposal along with their estate vineyards, Vinos de Arganza’s price-to-quality ratio’s are some of the best in all of Bierzo.
Varietal Composition: 100% Mencia
Elaboration: Manual harvest. The grapes are fermented in temperature controlled stainless-steel tanks. The wine then ages for 12 months in French and American oak
Tasting Notes: Intense, dark-cherry color with spices and red-fruit aromas. Flavors of ripe blackberries and blueberries with a touch of oak. Good balance and backbone on the palate.
PRESS
2012 – 91 Wine Spectator
2016 – 90 Decanter World Wine Awards “Silver” | 92 Wine Enthusiast
2017 – 92 James Suckling
2021 – 90 James Suckling
2022 – 91 James Suckling
PRODUCER BACKGROUND
Vinos de Arganza turned into a family business when it was bought by long-time wine industry professional, Víctor Robla and his wife Ángeles Varela, who can trace her own family’s wine-making history to this region over 500 years ago. With a long tradition of producing wine in Bierzo, it only made sense that their children transition into the family business. Today, Vinos de Arganza relies on their terroir and traditional know-how, combined with current technological advances to improve their wine making process with a commitment to quality and value!