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Joven

Rioja Tempranillo

Ducado De Hoja Joven, a captivating Tempranillo from the renowned Rioja region, offers a delightful sensory experience. This red wine greets the palate with a medium body that perfectly balances rich and vibrant flavors. The acidity is bright, creating a refreshing and lively sensation that harmonizes beautifully with the wine's fruity profile. Notes of ripe cherry, juicy plum, and subtle herbal undertones emerge prominently, supported by soft, delicate tannins that add a gentle structure without overpowering. This youthful Rioja Tempranillo is a testament to the region's winemaking prowess, combining tradition with a fresh and approachable style. It's an excellent choice for various occasions, from casual gatherings to more refined dining experiences, promising to impress both seasoned wine enthusiasts and newcomers alike.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Cedar

Cedar

Vanilla

Vanilla

Flavor profile:


Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Bone Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Pairs well with:


Grilled Lamb, Barbecue Chicken, Lamb With Mint Chimichurri

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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