El Velado | Bodega Lanzaga
El Velado is a beautiful old vineyard and was one of the first sites that caught Telmo and Pablo’s eye when they started working in Lanciego. Planted with 80 year old bush vines in a field blend of Garnacha and Tempranillo with some other varietals including whites. It has a Mediterranean feel leather, chocolate and redcurrants.
Region:
Rioja
Appellation:
Rioja
Variety / Blend:
Tempranillo: Garnacha:
Climate:
Mediterranean with maritime influence
Soils:
Chalky clay
Farming:
Certified organic
Altitude:
600 metres
Fermentation:
Large open-top oak vats
Ageing:
15 months in 500 litre old oak
