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Red wine from Cune winery, under the D. O. La Rioja. The grapes from which Contino Reserva is born come from vineyards of Finca San Rafael, which are located in the municipality of Laguardia, in La Rioja Alavesa. The grapes for this wine are harvested manually and small boxes are used to transport the bunches to the winery. In this way, it is ensured that the grains do not break prematurely and lose their qualities. In the winery, the grapes are selected on selection belts and subsequently fermented in 12,000-liter stainless steel tanks at a controlled temperature of between 28ºC and 30ºC. After fermentation, a 15-day maceration is carried out. Ultimately, Contino Reserva rests in French oak barrels -60% - and American -40% - for 24 months. Aging is completed with a refinement of twelve...