Allocation Partner
Bodega Altamonte
Rioja · Spain · Est. 1894
Tempranillo from the Sierra de Cantabria foothills.
The House
A storied estate.
Five generations farming chalk and clay slopes at 600m. Altamonte's Gran Reserva is aged in American oak for thirty months in the family's underground cellar.
Climate
Continental with Atlantic influence · cool nights at altitude.
Soil
Chalk-clay over iron-rich subsoil.
Region
Rioja · Spain
Featured Wines
From the cellar
Tempranillo
Gran Reserva
2014 · $95
Dried fig, sweet tobacco, vanilla, leather. Patient and precise.
Tempranillo blend
Reserva
2017 · $48
Red plum, cedar, soft spice.
Hosted Events
Tasting room schedule
Live tastings, release nights, collector dinners, and blind sessions hosted by the estate.
Live Tasting
Gran Reserva 2014 Library Night
Thu 30 May · 20:00 CET · Seating: Collector +
Partner Experiences
Beyond the glass
Concierge travel, vineyard visits, tasting kits, and branded nights.
Vineyard Visit
Sierra de Cantabria Walk
Half-day hike through old vine parcels, ending in a barrel tasting.
Enquire →Member Notes
From the Reserve
A. Volkov
Collector
★★★★★
"The Gran Reserva still tastes like time itself. A reference Rioja."