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Espada Garnacha Rosé

2009 Carinena Grenache Noir

The Espada Espada Garnacha Rosé is a captivating wine hailing from the renowned Carinena region, famed for its sun-soaked vineyards and exceptional fruit quality. This delightful rosé showcases the vibrant hues of red, enticing the eye while promising a refreshing experience. The Grenache Noir varietal offers a light body that is both approachable and enjoyable, making it an ideal companion for warm-weather gatherings. Its acidity is lively and bright, bringing a mouthwatering freshness that perfectly balances the fruit intensity, which is pronounced with notes of strawberry, raspberry, and subtle floral undertones. With a dry profile, this wine is incredibly food-friendly, effortlessly pairing with a variety of dishes, from seafood to light salads, while the delicate tannins provide just enough structure to enhance its overall appeal. The 2009 vintage exemplifies the craftsmanship and dedication of the winemakers, resulting in a wine that is sure to impress both enthusiasts and casual drinkers alike.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Blackberry

Blackberry

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 Medium

Low Pronounced

Pairs well with:


Duck Confit, Roasted Lamb

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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