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Mercedes Block

2006 Sierra Foothills Tempranillo

Vina Castellano Mercedes Block is a remarkable Tempranillo from the Sierra Foothills, with the 2006 vintage displaying a captivating deep red hue that invites exploration. This wine boasts a medium body, making it incredibly versatile and food-friendly. Its acidity is pronounced, adding a refreshing liveliness that enhances the overall tasting experience. The fruit intensity is prominent, featuring enticing notes of ripe black cherry and plum, complemented by subtle hints of spice and earthiness. Tannins are notable yet well-integrated, providing structure and depth without overwhelming the palate. As a dry red wine, it offers a beautifully balanced profile, making it a delightful choice for both casual gatherings and special occasions.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Leather

Leather

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

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