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Altos de San Clemente

2017 Bierzo Red Blend

Altos de San Clemente is a captivating red blend from the enchanting Bierzo region, showcasing the unique characteristics of this remarkable vintage. Its deep, ruby color invites you to explore its complex aromas, which feature an enticing mix of dark fruit, earthy undertones, and subtle hints of spice. On the palate, this wine delivers a harmonious balance of velvety tannins and lively acidity, creating an invigorating mouthfeel that keeps you reaching for more. The prominent fruit intensity provides a flavorful experience, as ripe blackberries and plums dance together elegantly, enhanced by a lingering finish. This wine stands out as both food-friendly and extremely versatile, making it an excellent choice for a wide array of culinary pairings.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Blackberry

Blackberry

Earth

Earth

Flavor profile:


Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Mild

Low Pronounced

Region:


Spain
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.

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