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Crianza

2001 Bierzo Red Blend

The Gran Riocua Crianza is a captivating red blend from the renowned Bierzo region, showcasing the extraordinary potential of this unique terroir. With its deep, ruby hue, this vintage exudes an inviting allure, promising a delightful tasting experience. The wine offers a well-rounded structure characterized by a medium-bodied profile, accompanied by a balanced acidity that lends freshness and vibrancy. The fruit intensity is prominent, featuring notes of ripe dark berries and subtle hints of plum, perfectly intertwined with gentle undertones of oak and spice. Its tannins are firm yet approachable, providing a smooth mouthfeel that enhances the overall complexity of the wine. This Crianza is also crafted in a dry style, making it a wonderful companion for a variety of culinary pairings, from grilled meats to hearty stews. Enjoy this elegant expression of Bierzo’s terroir and its remarkable ability to age gracefully.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

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

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