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Barón De Barbón Tempranillo Rioja

2018 Rioja Tempranillo

Baron De Barbon Barón De Barbón Tempranillo from the renowned Rioja region is a captivating red wine that perfectly embodies the essence of its terroir. This vintage offers a remarkable balance of medium body and bright acidity, making it both approachable and refreshing. The fruit intensity is prominent, showcasing lush notes of ripe black cherry and plum, complemented by subtle hints of spice and vanilla from oak aging. Tannins are well-integrated, providing a smooth, velvety texture that enhances the overall drinking experience. Whether enjoyed on its own or paired with savory dishes, this Tempranillo proudly reflects the rich winemaking heritage of Rioja, creating a delightful experience for wine enthusiasts.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

Leather

Leather

Flavor profile:


Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Bone Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Pairs well with:


Grilled Lamb, Lamb Chops, Grilled Meats

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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