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Pepe Navarro Joven

2002 Carinena Tempranillo

Pepe Navarro Joven, a delightful expression of Tempranillo from the esteemed Carinena region, showcases an enchanting deep red color that captures the eye. This young wine exudes a vibrant fruit intensity, with notes of ripe red berries beautifully complemented by a touch of floral undertones. The overall body is medium, making it effortlessly approachable and food-friendly, perfect for a variety of pairings. Its acidity is bright, lending a mouthwatering quality that invigorates the palate, while the tannins are soft and subtle, providing just enough structure without overwhelming the fruit. Enjoy this wine as a refreshing and lively choice, showcasing the charm and character of the 2002 vintage, while embodying the essence of Carinena's terroir.

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:


Roasted Duck, Roasted 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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