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Crianza

2007 Rioja Red Blend

Sierra Cantabria Crianza from the esteemed Rioja region is a captivating red blend that showcases the depth of Spanish winemaking. This vintage, crafted in 2007, reveals a rich red color that invites you in with its alluring appearance. The wine boasts a medium-bodied profile that strikes a harmonious balance between fruit intensity and acidity, contributing to its smooth, approachable nature. Each sip unveils luscious notes of dark fruit, intertwined with subtle hints of spice and vanilla, a testament to its careful aging in oak. The tannins are finely integrated, providing a velvety texture that enhances the wine's overall elegance. Notably, this Crianza is beautifully dry, making it an exceptional companion to a variety of dishes, from hearty stews to grilled meats. Enjoy this delightful expression of Rioja and savor the craftsmanship that has gone into its creation.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Leather

Leather

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

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

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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