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Mendi

Rioja Tempranillo

Bai Gorri Mendi is a captivating Tempranillo that hails from the renowned Rioja region of Spain. This red wine boasts a well-rounded character with a medium body that is beautifully complemented by its bright acidity, making it incredibly refreshing on the palate. The fruit intensity is prominent, showcasing vibrant notes of ripe cherry and plum, intertwined with subtle hints of spice and earthy undertones. Its tannins are soft and well-integrated, providing just the right structure to enhance the wine's overall elegance. As a dry wine, Bai Gorri Mendi offers a delightful balance that pairs wonderfully with a variety of dishes, making it a fantastic choice for any occasion.

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:


Ratatouille, Mushroom Risotto, Grilled Lamb

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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