Principe de Viana Crianza 2021

Príncipe de Viana Crianza is a red wine from the D.O Navarra produced by the winery Príncipe de Viana. This wine is a blend of Tempranillo (40%), Cabernet Sauvignon (30%) and Merlot (30%). Each type of grape grows in a separate field. Tempranillo grows in El Carrascal de Caparroso, Cabernet Sauvignon in El Crucero Nº 3 de Cadreita and the varietal Merlot in El Crucero Nº 1. The harvest for Príncipe de Viana Crianza is performed entirely by hand following a traditional method. The remaining process to produce the wine are also completed in this classic manner. Príncipe de Viana Crianza is aged for 12 months in 225 litre French (80%) and American (20%) oak barrels before being bottled. In the bottle, Príncipe de Viana Crianza rests for a further additional 12 months before being released on to the market. The winery Príncipe de Viana are part of the Grupo Príncipe de Viana, other wineries in this group are: Rioja Vega.