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Cerro Les Cuevas

2021 Rioja Tempranillo, Graciano, Grenache Noir, Carignan

The Gomez Cruzado Cerro Les Cuevas 2021 is a captivating red blend hailing from the iconic Rioja region. This exquisite wine brings together the noble grape varieties of Tempranillo, Graciano, Grenache Noir, and Carignan, showcasing the rich heritage of this renowned winemaking area. On the palate, it unfolds with a full body and notable structure, perfectly balancing its vibrant fruit intensity and lively acidity. Expect to be enchanted by layers of ripe red berries, blackcurrant, and dark cherry, harmoniously intertwined with delicate notes of spice and a subtle hint of oak. The sophisticated tannins provide a firm yet elegant framework, leading to a refined and lingering finish. This wine not only reflects the depth and complexity of Rioja but also celebrates the region's commitment to crafting wines of exceptional quality and character.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Vanilla

Vanilla

Black Pepper

Black Pepper

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

Pairs well with:


Herbed Lamb Chops, Grilled Meats, Roasted Lamb

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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