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Taja Reserva

2003 Jumilla Mourvedre, Cabernet Sauvignon, Tempranillo, Merlot

Taja Taja Reserva is an exceptional red wine from the esteemed Jumilla region, crafted from a captivating blend of Mourvèdre, Cabernet Sauvignon, Tempranillo, and Merlot. This 2003 vintage showcases a deep, garnet hue that invites exploration. On the palate, it reveals a full-bodied profile, complemented by a robust acidity that adds vibrancy and structure. Its fruit intensity is pronounced, featuring luscious dark fruits like blackberry and plum, interwoven with enticing notes of spice and earthiness. The tannins are notable yet well-integrated, providing a firm backbone that enhances the wine's complexity. This delightful offering is dry, making it an excellent companion for a range of dishes, from hearty stews to grilled meats, showcasing the wonderful terroir of Jumilla.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Blackberry

Blackberry

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

Flavor profile:


Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Tannin Mild

Low Pronounced

Acidity Low

Low Pronounced

Pairs well with:


Grilled Lamb, Lamb Chops, BBQ Pork Ribs

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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