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Reserva

2008 Carinena Garnacha

The Care Reserva 2008 is a captivating red Garnacha hailing from the esteemed Carinena region. This wine displays a medium-bodied character, offering a delightful balance that makes it approachable yet satisfying. Its acidity is vibrant, lending a refreshing brightness that enhances the overall drinking experience. The fruit intensity is prominent, showcasing luscious red fruit notes that are beautifully integrated with hints of spice. Tannins are notable but well-mannered, providing a structure that supports the wine's complexity while ensuring an elegant finish. The Care Reserva presents itself as a dry masterpiece, making it an excellent choice for food pairing or enjoying on its own.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

Plum

Plum

Flavor profile:


Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Pairs well with:


Barbecued Ribs, Lamb Chops, BBQ Pork Ribs

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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