2014 Viña Leizaola El Sacramento from Rioja DOCa
A refined single-vineyard wine from Rioja Alavesa
The 2014 Viña Leizaola El Sacramento comes from a historic vineyard in Rioja Alavesa and is one of the region’s most distinctive terroir wines. The combination of old vines, limestone-rich soils, and a meticulous winemaking process results in a Rioja with exceptional elegance and depth.
The 2014 vintage produced grapes of excellent quality, with a beautiful balance between ripe fruit, fresh acidity, and refined tannins. After aging in French oak barrels, the wine develops a complex aromatic profile and a long, mineral finish.
Aroma & taste
The wine opens with aromas of black cherries, red plums, cassis, violets, cedarwood, tobacco, cocoa, Mediterranean herbs, and delicate spices. On the palate, it is elegant and powerful, with silky-smooth tannins, lively freshness, and a long, mineral finish.
Serving & foodpairing
Serve at 16–18°C and decant the wine about one hour in advance. Delicious with grilled beef, lamb, game, Iberian pork, mushrooms, and aged Manchego.
Storage potential
The 2014 Viña Leizaola El Sacramento has an aging potential of fifteen to twenty-five years.
Drinking Window
2022 – 2040+
Why We Chose This Wine
At Port2Port, we select only wines that clearly express their terroir. El Sacramento is one of the most refined single-vineyard Riojas and combines traditional viticulture with modern precision.
The story behind the bottle
El Sacramento comes from a historic vineyard in Rioja Alavesa, where old vines grow in limestone-rich soils. Thanks to low yields, hand-harvesting, and careful aging in French oak barrels, the result is a wine with finesse, complexity, and a distinct character.
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