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Crianza

Rioja 95% Tempranillo, 5% Mazuelo

Baron Ladron D Guevara Crianza is a captivating red wine hailing from the renowned Rioja region of Spain, showcasing a beautiful blend of ninety-five percent Tempranillo and five percent Mazuelo. This wine presents a medium-bodied profile with a vibrant and bright acidity that invigorates the palate. The fruit intensity is notably prominent, bursting with rich notes of black cherry, plum, and subtle hints of spices, while the tannins are well-integrated, lending a firm structure without overwhelming the experience. As a dry wine, it maintains a remarkable balance and offers a delightful combination of flavors that highlights the unique terroir of Rioja. Ideal for pairing with hearty dishes, this Crianza exemplifies the craftsmanship and dedication of its producers, making it a standout choice for wine enthusiasts.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Tobacco

Tobacco

Vanilla

Vanilla

Flavor profile:


Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Bone Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Pairs well with:


Patatas Bravas, Lamb Chops, Grilled Meats

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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