Bought from the private cellar of a Riojan retired wine distributor in June 2012. Stored in private cellar up to today. Excellent storage conditions This is a wine to cellar for years!! Fully mature and therefore drinking well now, or cellar for next 20-25 years. One of the best vintages in La Rioja Alta winery. Vintage 1975 was rated "Excellent" by the oenologists of La Rioja Alta Estate. Vinified and matured in wooden vat, from the founding time of the winery (1890), and then aged in cask for 7 years. Racked 12 times, once every 6 months, using the traditional cask-to-cask Riojan method. Bottled directly from the barrel in 1984. *** All international parcels are shipped with the highest standards of quality: through the premium “UPS International Express”, the fastest service against signature provided by the courier. Packed in a special wine box officially certified by UPS / DHL. Bottles are packed individually, one by one, and wrapped in a 3 layers bubble wrap. Due to the nature of the wine and the value of the products all lots are shipped with insurance coverage. ***