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Crianza

2006 Navarra Red Blend

The Otazu Crianza is a captivating red blend hailing from the renowned Navarra region, embodying the essence of Spanish winemaking. This 2006 vintage presents a deep and inviting red color, displaying a rich tapestry of aromas that evoke notes of dark fruits, such as ripe blackberries and plums, complemented by subtle hints of spice and vanilla from careful aging in oak barrels. On the palate, the wine showcases a medium-bodied structure, offering a harmonious balance between its moderate acidity and well-integrated tannins, which provide a smooth and pleasing mouthfeel. The fruit intensity is prominent, leading to a delightful finish that leaves a lingering impression of ripe fruit and aromatic complexity. This dry wine is beautifully crafted, making it an excellent choice for pairing with a variety of rich dishes or enjoying on its own.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

Leather

Leather

Flavor profile:


Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Medium

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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