Vintage: 2001
Color: Dark ruby.
Varieties: 100% Tempranillo
Nose: Classy nose of scorched earth, cedar, spice box, cassis, and black cherry.
Mouth: Medium to full-bodied. Dense and full-flavored with gobs of spicy black fruits. Tannins are well-integrated and the finish is long and pure.
Preparation: 17 months in French oak barrels and 3 months in American oak barrels.
Parker Rating: 2001 Ogga Reserva: 91
The Ogga Reserva is dark ruby-colored with a classy nose of scorched earth, cedar, spice box, cassis, and black cherry. Medium to full-bodied, the wine is dense and full-flavored with gobs of spicy black fruits. The tannins are well integrated and the finish is long and pure. Give this big Rioja 2 to 3 years of further cellaring and drink it through 2021.