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Vina el Pison2020

ArtadiRioja, Spain

Viña El Pisón is Artadi’s flagship, single-vineyard Tempranillo from a tiny 2.4–2.5 ha parcel of old vines planted in 19…Learn More »

$256

/750ml

2020 Retail Average

99

/100

2020 Pro Rating

Vina el Pison 2020 Vintage Overview

2020 OVERVIEW

Tense yet silken, the 2020 Artadi Viña El Pisón layers pure blackberry and mulberry fruit with gentle smoke, sweet spice and a whisper of cured meat and leaf tobacco. The palate is all about precision: medium to full in body but incredibly streamlined, with fine, driving tannins and a long, cool, almost weightless finish that shows how serious and ageworthy this supposedly “easy” vintage has become. A poised, quietly powerful El Pisón that emphasizes texture and balance over sheer volume.

Drinking Window
2027 2042
Pairings

Roast lamb with rosemary and garlic; Iberico pork presa; Wood-grilled duck breast

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Vina el Pison · Knowledge Base

About Vina el Pison

Viña El Pisón is Artadi’s flagship, single-vineyard Tempranillo from a tiny 2.4–2.5 ha parcel of old vines planted in 1945 on limestone-rich soils at Laguardia in Rioja Alavesa, often cited among Spain’s greatest red wines. Biodynamically farmed and vinified with a light touch in French oak, it marries profound depth and concentration with remarkable finesse, silken tannins, and a distinctive mineral precision that allows top vintages to evolve beautifully for decades. Since Artadi’s departure from the Rioja DO, El Pisón has become an emblem of…