Artadi La Poza de Ballesteros 2020: An Ode to Rioja's Terroir

The Vibe

Imagine a sunset in the picturesque terrain of Rioja Alavesa where Artadi La Poza de Ballesteros 2020 takes center stage. This wine embodies the quiet elegance of its origins—a single vineyard perched at altitudes where the air whispers tales of artisanal craftsmanship. For the sip-savvy adventurer or the connoisseur who cherishes authenticity, this wine is your spirited companion.

Tastes Like

• Dark, luscious berries with a whisper of licorice—a taste so rich it’s like velvet in liquid form.
• Fresh, minty layers with an undercurrent of earthy spice flirt playfully across your senses.
• A complex finish that lingers like a favorite melody, encapsulating the essence of wild herbs and ancestral soil.

Pairs With

• Elevate your evening with grilled lamb chops—its robust flavors meet their match here.
• Dare to pair with roasted duck, where each bite sings in harmony with the wine’s complexity.
• Perfect for a night of storytelling with aged Manchego cheese and good company.

From

Artadi La Poza de Ballesteros hails from the heart of Rioja Alavesa, a region where lofty altitudes yield wines of profound structure and refinement. The vineyard, planted in 1960, thrives on unique loamy soils that define its distinct character—a harmonious blend of tradition and avant-garde winemaking.

This single-vineyard bottling is a declaration of independence in spirit, lovingly crafted by Bodegas y Viñedos Artadi. They dared to leave mainstream Rioja designations, choosing instead a path defined by unparalleled authenticity and site-specific elegance. Each bottle tells a courageous story, awaiting to be sipped and shared in soulful celebrations.

Explore the beauty of Artadi’s biodynamic principles where sustainability is not just a choice but a joyful embrace of nature’s generous cadence. La Poza de Ballesteros continues to be a beacon of what’s possible when passion meets the legacy of the land.