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Selección

2013 Rioja Red Blend

The Sierra Cantabria Selección is a captivating red blend from the iconic Rioja region, boasting a vintage that reflects the finesse of its terroir. This wine showcases a full-bodied profile, harmoniously balanced with high acidity that enlivens the palate. The fruit intensity is prominent, offering delightful notes of ripe dark fruits intertwined with subtle hints of earthy undertones. Tannins are notable, contributing a firm structure while allowing for a smooth finish. Crafting this wine in Rioja, renowned for its exceptional winemaking tradition, guarantees a captivating experience that resonates with the essence of the region, elevating any occasion.

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 Mild

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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