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Finca Monasterio

2020 Rioja Tempranillo

Baron De Ley Finca Monasterio is a captivating 2020 Tempranillo from the esteemed Rioja region. This red wine presents a blend of elegance and depth, showcasing a medium body that perfectly balances richness and drinkability. Its acidity is bright and refreshing, invigorating the palate while harmonizing beautifully with its prominent fruit intensity, which features lush notes of dark plums, cherries, and subtle hints of spice. The tannins are well-structured, offering a firm yet rounded mouthfeel that adds to the wine's overall complexity. This wine is drier, enhancing its character and making it an ideal companion to a variety of dishes. Enjoy Baron De Ley Finca Monasterio as a delightful expression of Rioja's winemaking prowess.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Vanilla

Vanilla

Tobacco

Tobacco

Flavor profile:


Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Bone Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

Pairs well with:


Grilled Meats, Grilled Lamb, Lamb Chops

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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