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El Manao

Rioja Tempranillo

Vinedos Sonsierra El Manao is a captivating Tempranillo from the celebrated Rioja region of Spain, showcasing the rich heritage and exceptional terroir of this iconic wine-growing area. This full-bodied red exudes warm aromas of ripe red fruits, seamlessly complemented by subtle notes of vanilla and spice that reveal its exceptional aging in oak. Its well-integrated acidity offers a lively backbone, enhancing the wine's freshness and vibrancy. The tannins are notably firm yet elegant, adding structure and depth without overshadowing the fruit intensity, which remains prominently expressive throughout. Vinedos Sonsierra El Manao is a dry wine that promises to delight the senses, making it a remarkable choice for various food pairings or simply to savor on its own.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Vanilla

Vanilla

Cedar

Cedar

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

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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