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Crianza

2008 La Mancha Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon

La Villa Real Crianza is a remarkable red wine hailing from the renowned La Mancha region, celebrated for its captivating blend of Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon grapes. This 2008 vintage showcases a medium-bodied profile, offering a harmonious balance that makes it a delightful choice for various occasions. With medium acidity, the wine presents a vibrant and refreshing experience on the palate, complemented by a medium fruit intensity that reveals subtle notes of dark berries and cherries. The tannins are well-structured yet smooth, providing a pleasing mouthfeel that enhances the overall smoothness of the wine. As a dry wine, La Villa Real Crianza invites exploration and appreciation, making it an excellent companion for rich dishes or enjoying on its own.

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

Pairs well with:


Herbed Lamb Chops, Roasted Lamb

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