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Reyes del Imperio

2010 Carinena Tempranillo

Reyes del Imperio is a captivating Tempranillo from the renowned Carinena region, celebrated for its exceptional wines. This 2010 vintage showcases a deep red color, highlighting its richness and complexity. With a medium-bodied profile, it strikes a harmonious balance between structure and elegance. The wine presents a high acidity that adds brightness and liveliness, making it a refreshing choice for any occasion. The fruit intensity is prominent, featuring delightful notes of ripe black cherries and plums, complemented by subtle hints of spice. Tannins are notably firm, providing a sturdy framework that promises aging potential while remaining approachable. This wine is crafted to be dry, ensuring a clean finish that invites another sip. Reyes del Imperio is an enticing expression of Tempranillo that reflects the unique terroir of Carinena, making it a delightful addition to any wine lover's collection.

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

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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