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Marques De Vargas Crianza

2015 Rioja Tempranillo

The Marques De Vargas Marques De Vargas Crianza is a striking red wine from the esteemed Rioja region, showcasing the rich character of the Tempranillo grape. This 2015 vintage presents an inviting bouquet of ripe cherry and plum, complemented by hints of vanilla and spice from its careful aging in oak. On the palate, this wine reveals a well-rounded structure with a medium-bodied profile that balances vibrant acidity and soft, approachable tannins. The fruit intensity is prominent, enhancing the overall experience of this delightful Crianza. With a dry finish, it pairs beautifully with a variety of dishes, making it a versatile choice for any occasion.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

Leather

Leather

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, Lamb Chops, Grilled Meats

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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