Gran Reserva (TV series)

Heralded by Don Vicente Cortázar (Emilio Gutiérrez Caba), the patriarch, the Cortázar family embodies an aggressive and ruthless approach towards the winemaking business. Don Vicente is the father of Miguel (Tristán Ulloa), Raúl (Aitor Luna), Pablo (Francesc Garrido) and Emma (Ana Risueño), The attempted assassination of the first born son of the Cortázar, Miguel, is the trigger of the ensuing intrigues and feuds taking place in the series. Married to Paula (Belén Fabra), Miguel survives the attempt on his life, but loses his memory, experiencing a dramatic change in his personality. Set in the countryside of La Rioja, the series takes place in a fictionalised version of the village of Briones rendered as "La Siesta" or "Lasiesta". == Cast ==

;Introduced in season 2 • Thaïs Blume as Lorena, a waitress attracted to Daniel Reverte. • Álvaro de Luna as Asensi, the chairman of the Council. • Unax Ugalde as Carlos, Rosalía's son. == Production and release ==

. Created by Ramón Campos and Gema R. Neira The series premiered on 15 April 2010. Shot in locations of La Rioja region such as Briones, the Valpiedra estate, Cenicero, Fuenmayor, Logroño, Haro and Alfaro, as well as some scenes in El Espinar (province of Segovia), and Chinchón, Aranjuez and Moralzarzal (Community of Madrid), the 13-episode second season began airing on 24 March 2011. The third season premiered on 7 January 2013. Instead of filming a fullfledged fourth season, TVE decided on the run to add 3 special episodes to the third season to round off the series. These were collectively known as "El pago de los Cortázar". and Mexico (Caminos de Guanajuato; 2015). == References ==