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Sotavento

2006 Navarra Red Blend

Palacio De Otazu Sotavento is a captivating red blend from the Navarra region, crafted in the distinguished 2006 vintage. This wine displays a deep crimson hue, inviting you into its complex character. On the palate, it reveals a full-bodied profile, characterized by a bright and lively acidity that adds refreshment to each sip. The fruit intensity is prominent, showcasing luscious notes of dark berries intertwined with subtle hints of spice and earthiness. The tannins are notably structured, providing a firm backbone that enhances the wine's aging potential. With a well-balanced dryness, this enchanting red blend is a delightful choice for those seeking an exquisite wine experience from Navarra, perfect for both special occasions and everyday enjoyment.

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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