🍷 OLD BRIDGE Estate Reserve Areni Noir — 6-Bottle Vertical Collection

Library & Current Vintage
NEW Updated Collection & Pricing
Your Price: $254.99
Regular Price: $269.94 — You Save: $14.95

✅ Overview & Tasting Notes (Updated 6-Bottle Composition)

Experience one of Armenia’s most extraordinary and age-worthy red wines through this rare 6-Bottle Vertical Collection from Old Bridge Estate—featuring exclusive current release bottles alongside highly limited library vintages carefully cellared at the estate.

This vertical showcases the evolution, structure, and remarkable aging potential of Areni Noir, Armenia’s ancient, noble grape grown at high altitudes in the rugged, volcanic Arpa Valley.

Perfect for collectors, gifting, and those who appreciate the depth of mountain-grown, volcanic red wines.

📦 What’s Inside This 6-Bottle Vertical

• 4 bottles – 2021 Old Bridge Estate Reserve Areni Noir
• 1 bottle – 2015 Old Bridge Estate Reserve Areni Noir (Library Release)
• 1 bottle – 2017 Old Bridge Estate Reserve Areni Noir (Library Release)

🌟 Why This Vertical Collection Is Exceptional

✔ Exclusive Access to the 2021 Vintage

✔ Rare Library Releases

Properly cellared Old Bridge vintages from 2015 and 2017—almost impossible to find outside Armenia.

✔ Exceptional Value

Save $14.95 on a limited-production collector’s set.

✔ One of Armenia’s Benchmark Areni Noirs

Old Bridge is one of the country’s leading estate wineries, combining tradition with meticulous winemaking.

✔ Perfect for Collectors, Cellaring, Gifting & Vertical Tastings

An unforgettable journey through time, terroir, and the Areni Noir grape.

🍇 Updated Vintage Highlights

2021 Old Bridge Estate Reserve Areni Noir (4 bottles – Exclusive)

Bold, expressive, and youthful with notes of red plum, cherry, wild herbs, cocoa, and mountain spice. Fresh acidity and fine tannins give it structure and aging potential.

2017 Old Bridge Estate Reserve Areni Noir (1 bottle – Library Release)

Elegant and maturing with aromas of black cherry, cedar, rose petal, and subtle earth. A silky, balanced palate with hints of cocoa and forest floor.

2015 Old Bridge Estate Reserve Areni Noir (1 bottle – Library Release)

Beautifully evolved with flavors of dried fig, truffle, leather, dark chocolate, and spice. A velvety texture and remarkable depth after extended cellaring.

🌍 Terroir & Winemaking

• Region: Arpa Valley, Vayots Dzor, Armenia
• Altitude: 1,200–1,250 meters
• Grape: 100% Areni Noir (indigenous varietal)
• Aging: 24 months in Caucasian oak
• Winemakers: Armen Khalatyan & Arman Manoukyan

Production: Extremely limited, especially library vintages

Old Bridge wines express the purity of volcanic soils, extreme diurnal shifts, and ancient viticultural heritage—all hallmarks of Vayots Dzor.

🍽️ Food Pairings

Serve at 16–18°C (60–64°F).
Excellent with:

• Grilled lamb chops or filet mignon
• Armenian khorovats & spiced kebabs
• Duck breast with cherry reduction
• Truffle risotto or roasted mushrooms
• Aged cheeses (Manchego, Comté, Lori)