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Terra

2005 Rioja Tempranillo

Diez-Caballero Terra, a captivating Tempranillo from the renowned Rioja region, showcases the depth and complexity that the area is celebrated for. This full-bodied red wine presents ripe dark fruit notes, with a prominent intensity that delights the palate. Its acidity is bright and refreshing, perfectly balancing the wine's richness. Tannins are notably structured, adding a firm backbone to the overall profile, ensuring a robust yet smooth finish. The 2005 vintage reflects a well-rounded character, offering an enjoyable, food-friendly experience, whether paired with hearty dishes or savored on its own. This wine is truly a testament to the quality and tradition of Rioja winemaking.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

Leather

Leather

Flavor profile:


Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Bone Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Pairs well with:


Grilled Lamb, Roasted Lamb, Grilled Meats

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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