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Gran Reserva

1996 Utiel Requena Red Blend

The Valconde Gran Reserva is a captivating red blend that hails from the esteemed Utiel Requena region. This 1996 vintage showcases a deep red color, exuding elegance and ageworthiness. On the palate, the wine reveals a full-bodied mouthfeel, harmonizing with its high acidity that invigorates the senses. The fruit intensity is prominent, displaying rich flavors of ripe dark fruits that interplay beautifully with notes of spice and subtle oak. Tannins present a firm structure, providing a welcome balance and longevity to the experience. This wine is beautifully dry, making it a fantastic companion to hearty dishes or a delightful option to savor on its own. The Valconde Gran Reserva embodies the essence of its region, reflecting both complexity and refinement.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

Leather

Leather

Flavor profile:


Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Mild

Low Pronounced

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