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Reserva

2011 Rioja Tempranillo

The Hacienda Jose Luis Reserva is a captivating red wine from the renowned Rioja region, crafted from the esteemed Tempranillo grape. This vintage, hailing from 2011, delivers a full-bodied experience with a remarkable balance of flavors. The wine exhibits a high acidity that brightens its profile, enhancing the vibrant fruit intensity that evolves on the palate. Expect layers of dark fruit notes, complemented by hints of leather and spice, all supported by firm tannins that lend structure and longevity. With its bone-dry finish, this Reserva showcases a well-rounded character that is perfect for enjoying alongside a hearty meal or savoring on its own.

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 Bone Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

Pairs well with:


Grilled Meats, Grilled Lamb, Chicken Skewers

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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