Alrededor

2020 Spain Tempranillo Blend

Alrededor 2020 Tempranillo Blend from Spain is a vibrant red wine that showcases a medium body, moderate acidity, and a balanced fruit intensity. The tannins in this blend are notable, providing structure and depth to the overall profile. This wine offers a harmonious combination of flavors, highlighting the characteristics of the Tempranillo grape while incorporating nuances from other varietals in the blend. The 2020 vintage captures the essence of Spanish winemaking expertise, delivering a delightful sensory experience.

Tasting notes:

On the nose, dense, dark fruit aromas swirl from the glass, joined by hints of warm baking spice. The palate is medium-bodied with soft, acidic, and sturdy tannins. Ripe mulberry, fig jam and balsamic notes delight the senses, carrying you from sip to sip.

Baking Spice

Balsamic

Mulberry

Flavor profile:

AcidityMild

LowPronounced

SweetnessDry

Bone DrySweet

BodyMedium

Very LightFull

Fruit IntensityMedium

LowPronounced

Region:

Spain

While its reputation as a serious wine destination was eclipsed by France and Italy for many years, ignoring Spain today means missing out on some of the world's most exciting wines. Enjoying hundreds of miles of sun-kissed coastline and rocky interiors at higher elevations, Spain provides an ideal location for vineyards. Whether it is sparkling cavas from Catalonia, crisp Verdejos from Rueda, sublime Tempranillos from Ribera del Duero or inky Monastrells from Valencia, Spain has many wine styles to explore, all expressing the country's wildly unique terroir.

Awards:

Silver Medal, 2024 Critic's Choice International Competition

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