246 - Remírez de Ganuza Reserva, 1998. D.O.Ca. Rioja, Rioja Alavesa, Spain.

Remírez de Ganuza Reserva, 1998. D.O.Ca. Rioja, Rioja Alavesa, Spain. Reserva red wine. 6 bottles of 75 cl. With original wooden case, opened for inspection. Condition: Fill level IN (Into Neck). Original red capsules with “Remírez de Ganuza” inscribed on top, intact, with slight scuffs and signs of aging. Original yellow front labels preserved and legible, with small stains, scuffs, and wear along the edges; one of them shows more pronounced deterioration. Original yellow back labels preserved. D.O.Ca. Rioja guarantee seals present on all six bottles. Comes with a wooden case bearing the winery’s inscriptions. It comes from a private collection, where it was stored under optimal temperature and humidity conditions. Remírez de Ganuza Reserva 1998 is a signature wine from this renowned winery in Samaniego, in the Rioja Alavesa region. It is made from a selection of traditional Rioja grape varieties, primarily Tempranillo, complemented by other authorized varieties. According to its back label, the wine was aged for 24 months in oak barrels. The 1998 vintage dates from an early stage in the winery’s history—founded by Fernando Remírez de Ganuza—and reflects its commitment to the rigorous selection of raw materials and the production of wines meant for aging. This set of six bottles in a wooden box is of interest to collectors of historic Rioja Gran Reservas.