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Riu

Priorat Grenache, Syrah, Carignan

L'infernal Riu is a captivating red wine hailing from the renowned Priorat region, known for its rugged terrain and unique terroir. This blend of Grenache, Syrah, and Carignan showcases a medium-bodied profile, with a refreshing high acidity that invigorates the palate. The wine boasts a prominent fruit intensity, revealing luscious notes of dark berries and cherries intertwined with subtle hints of spice. Its tannins are notably firm, providing structure and depth to the wine, while still allowing for a smooth drinking experience. This exquisite wine is wonderfully dry, making it a fantastic companion to a variety of hearty dishes. L'infernal Riu exemplifies the bold character and complexity that Priorat wines are celebrated for, leaving a lasting impression on anyone fortunate enough to savor it.

Tasting notes:


Blackberry

Blackberry

Black Pepper

Black Pepper

Cedar

Cedar

Flavor profile:


Acidity Low

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Mild

Low Pronounced

Pairs well with:


Grilled Meats, Grilled Lamb, 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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