Valenciso epitomises excellence, crafting timeless expressions of Rioja that capture the very essence of the region's terroir.
Cemento is a unique Rioja red wine for it has zero oak and is aged purely in cement vats, offering a smooth palate experience. This intriguing wine unveils youthful vibrancy and freshness, delivering an elegantly nuanced palate. The complex palate harmonises blackberries, plum and black pepper and with rounded tannins.
The grapes were hand harvested from multiple different parcels within Rioja Alta, of low yielding vines on clay-limestone soil. Once at the winery, only the best grapes were selected and fermented with indigenous yeasts in concrete tanks followed by spontaneous malolactic conversion. It is after this that the wine was aged 26 months in concrete tanks. This wine is not fined, nor filtered.
Food Pairing: Versatile. Pairs well with meats, poultry, pizza, pasta, cheese, cured meats
Serve: Decant 30 minutes before serving. Serve at room temperature
Aging potential: Drink now or age up until 2028
