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Finca Helena

2008 Ribera Del Duero Tempranillo

The Abadia De San Quirce Finca Helena is an exceptional red wine crafted from the renowned Tempranillo varietal, hailing from the prestigious Ribera del Duero region. This 2008 vintage showcases a captivating deep red color, hinting at the concentrated flavors that await. The wine presents a full-bodied experience, beautifully balanced by a vibrant acidity that enlivens the palate. Its fruit intensity is prominent, offering luscious notes of ripe blackberries and plums, complemented by subtle undertones of spice and oak, which add complexity and depth. Silky tannins provide a firm structure, enhancing the wine's ageability while delivering a smooth mouthfeel. Enjoyed on its own or paired with robust cuisine, this wine captures the essence of its terroir and the artistry of winemaking in Ribera del Duero.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Leather

Leather

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

Flavor profile:


Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Bone Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Mild

Low Pronounced

Pairs well with:


Char-grilled Lamb Chops with Fig Sauce, Roasted Chicken, Lamb Chops

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