{"product_id":"martinez-lacuesta-coleccion-familia-gran-reserva-2012-doca-rioja-alta-spain","title":"Martínez Lacuesta – Colección Familia Gran Reserva 2012 – Rioja Alta Spain","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\nColección Familia Gran Reserva 2012 is the most emblematic wine of Bodegas Martínez Lacuesta and a benchmark example of traditional Rioja Alta winemaking. Produced from old vineyards around Haro and aged extensively in American oak, this wine represents the pinnacle of the winery’s historic style, elegance, and aging potential.\n\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top:40px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e🍷 At a Glance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n• \u003cstrong\u003eGrape:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tempranillo, Graciano, Mazuelo\u003cbr\u003e\n• \u003cstrong\u003eRegion:\u003c\/strong\u003e DOCa Rioja, Rioja Alta, Spain\u003cbr\u003e\n• \u003cstrong\u003eVillage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Haro and surroundings\u003cbr\u003e\n• \u003cstrong\u003eVineyards:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vineyards over 40 years old\u003cbr\u003e\n• \u003cstrong\u003eAltitude:\u003c\/strong\u003e 430–500 m\u003cbr\u003e\n• \u003cstrong\u003eSoils:\u003c\/strong\u003e Clay-limestone\u003cbr\u003e\n• \u003cstrong\u003eVintage:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2012 (rated “Very Good” by the DOCa Rioja Control Board)\u003cbr\u003e\n• \u003cstrong\u003eVinification:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hand-harvested in 10 kg boxes; fermentation in oak vats; spontaneous malolactic fermentation lasting 90 days\u003cbr\u003e\n• \u003cstrong\u003eAging:\u003c\/strong\u003e 36 months in third-use American oak barrels with 6 manual gravity rackings, followed by long bottle aging\u003cbr\u003e\n• \u003cstrong\u003eAlcohol:\u003c\/strong\u003e 13.5%\u003cbr\u003e\n• \u003cstrong\u003eProduction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Limited production (12,400 bottles)\u003cbr\u003e\n• \u003cstrong\u003eStyle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dry red wine\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top:40px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e👃 Tasting Notes \u0026amp; Experience\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n• \u003cstrong\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bright and attractive garnet, medium intensity\u003cbr\u003e\n• \u003cstrong\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Highly aromatic, with black fruit, spicy and balsamic notes, and tertiary aromas of roasted coffee and dried flowers\u003cbr\u003e\n• \u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fresh, clean, and balanced, with rich texture, complex flavors, silky tannins, and a long, lingering finish\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\nColección Familia Gran Reserva 2012 shows remarkable harmony and elegance. Its extended aging and careful evolution result in a wine that is at an excellent moment for enjoyment today, while also offering strong potential for long-term cellaring.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top:40px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e❤️ Why We Love It\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n• Iconic Gran Reserva from one of Haro’s historic wineries\u003cbr\u003e\n• Long aging in American oak delivers classic Rioja character\u003cbr\u003e\n• Elegant, complex, and built for long-term evolution\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top:40px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e🍽️ Food Pairing Ideas\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n• Roast lamb and beef\u003cbr\u003e\n• Game dishes and stews\u003cbr\u003e\n• Slow-cooked meats\u003cbr\u003e\n• Aged and hard cheeses\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top:40px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e👤 Who This Wine Is For\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n✓ Lovers of traditional Rioja Gran Reserva wines\u003cbr\u003e\n✓ Collectors seeking elegance, balance, and aging potential\u003cbr\u003e\n✕ Not ideal if you prefer modern, fruit-forward styles\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top:40px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eRecognition\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\n94 Points – Tim Atkin\u003cbr\u003e\n91 Points – James Suckling\n\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Bodegas Martínez Lacuesta","offers":[{"title":"750ml \/ 1 bottle","offer_id":47480075026484,"sku":null,"price":80.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"750ml \/ 6 bottles","offer_id":47507305463860,"sku":null,"price":432.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"750ml \/ 12 bottles","offer_id":47507305496628,"sku":null,"price":768.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0701\/1739\/2436\/files\/martinez-lacuesta-coleccion-familia-gran-reserva-2012-doca-rioja-alta-spain.png?v=1770869554","url":"https:\/\/www.inbodega.com\/products\/martinez-lacuesta-coleccion-familia-gran-reserva-2012-doca-rioja-alta-spain","provider":"InBodega","version":"1.0","type":"link"}