Bodegas Pagos de Aráiz – Olite, Navarra
A balanced and expressive red wine made from estate-grown grapes, this Crianza reflects the diversity of varietals cultivated on the estate. Aged in oak for 11 months, it delivers structure, freshness, and complexity—ideal for Mediterranean cuisine.
Pagos de Araiz Crianza
Wine type: Red wine – Crianza
Origin: D.O. Navarra
Vintage: 2020
Alcohol content: 15% vol
Serving temperature: 16°C
Aging potential: 5 years
Allergens: Contains sulfites – Suitable for vegetarians and vegansGrape varieties: Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Syrah, among others
Winemaking:
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Grapes destemmed and fermented in vats with daily pump-overs and punch-downs (15 days)
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Controlled fermentation temperature (max 28°C)
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Malolactic fermentation in stainless steel
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Aged 11 months in French and American oak barrels
Vineyard:
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150 hectares of estate vineyards (approx. 20 years old)
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Located on rolling slopes with clay-silt soils and pebbles
Tasting Notes
Color: Deep red with medium intensity
Aroma: Fresh red fruit and orange blossom, with subtle balsamic and scrubland notes
Palate: Round, fresh, and persistent with a moreish character; elegant and well-integratedStyle Note:
A structured yet approachable Crianza, crafted with care and precision. It embodies the estate’s commitment to quality and terroir expression.-