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Convento San Francisco Crianza

2003 Ribera Del Duero Tempranillo

The Convento San Francisco Crianza, crafted from Tempranillo grapes, presents a captivating deep red hue that entices the eye. Hailing from the esteemed Ribera del Duero region, this 2003 vintage showcases a rich and nuanced profile. On the palate, it offers a balanced interplay of medium-bodied structure and vibrant acidity, enhancing its overall appeal. The fruit intensity is pronounced, featuring luscious notes of dark cherry and plum, while subtle undertones of vanilla and spices add complexity to the experience. The tannins are notably firm, providing a solid backbone that promises aging potential, yet is approachable even in its youth. This Crianza is beautifully dry, making it an excellent companion for a variety of dishes, embodying the essence of Spanish winemaking and the unique terroir of Ribera del Duero.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Blackberry

Blackberry

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

Flavor profile:


Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Bone Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Mild

Low Pronounced

Pairs well with:


Char-grilled Lamb Chops with Fig Sauce, Grilled Lamb, Lamb Chops

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