Reserva vs. Gran Reserva
Reserva vs. Gran Reserva: The Difference
Have you ever noticed these terms on Spanish or Portuguese wine labels? They’re not just fancy words—they represent wines that meet strict quality and aging standards!
Reserva showcases balance and elegance, while Gran Reserva stands out with its complex and mature flavors. Every sip tells a story of time, care, and craftsmanship.
Reserva and Gran Reserva are terms primarily used in Spanish and Portuguese wine labeling to indicate the wine's aging process and quality standards.
Here's a detailed breakdown:
| Reserva | Gran Reserva | |
| Aging Time | At least 3 years for red wines; 2 years for White and Rosé |
At least 5 years for red wines; 4 years for White and Rosé |
| Oak Requirement | At least 1 year for reds; 6months for White and Rosé |
At least 2 years for reds; 6months for White and Rosé |
| Focus | Balanced maturity | Exceptional refinement |
| Production | Regularly produced | Only in top vintages |
| Price | Moderate | Higher, due to quality and aging |
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