At the time of release, this wine showed a bright crimson red colour. On the nose, aromas of sweet ripe fruit and delicate notes of smokiness. On the palate, tastes of cherry, plum and blackberries combined with gentle clean aromas of oak. Elegant mouthfeel, a full body and a fresh and fruity aftertaste. This wine still has plenty of life in it and should drink very well for the next 10-15 years.

This wine shows a shiny dark garnet colour.
To the nose, at the time of release, blackberry and strawberry aromas unfold wrapped up with spice and cedar wood notes. Over time, the bouquet has developed aromas of prunes and smokiness.
Elegance is the first term that comes to mind when considering mouthfeel with a pleasantly long finish.

Red brick colour, aromatic, velvety and round, it fills the palate with long lasting sensations.

Rich and classic, this has long been one of the most respected of its kind.

Deep maroon colour. On the nose it displays many different aromas, from fruit such as strawberry and blackberry to cocoa and black liquorice, with notes of cedar reminiscent of the wood in its natural environment and notes of menthol that add tremendous freshness. It delivers distinct notes of fruit and nuts on the palate, which provide structure and tannin. The wine is long, very complex, balanced and also sophisticated.

Cubillo is the Crianza from Lopez Heredia, but is aged longer than most producer's Reservas. 'An iron fist in a velvet glove'.

Only the very best grapes are used in this special reserve.

Only made in the finest years, this ultra-traditional Rioja is much sought after.

Specially selected grapes from minimum 50-year old vines ensure the complexity of one of Rioja's finest.