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Gran Reserva

2017 Utiel-Requena Tempranillo

Faustino Rivero Ulecia Gran Reserva is a captivating red wine from the esteemed Utiel-Requena region, showcasing the exceptional qualities of the Tempranillo varietal. This 2017 vintage is a delightful expression of depth and complexity, presenting a medium-bodied profile with a fine balance of acidity that adds a refreshing brightness to its character. The wine is distinguished by its pronounced fruit intensity, featuring ripe dark fruit flavors that are elegantly layered with notes of spice and toasted oak. Tannins are notably structured, providing a firm backbone that supports the wine's rich palate, while the dryness gives it a sophisticated finish. This Gran Reserva exemplifies the craftsmanship of its makers, inviting you to savor every sip.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Leather

Leather

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:


Grilled Meats, Roasted Pork, Patatas Bravas

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