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Triga

2011 Alicante Red Blend

Bodegas Volver Sl. Triga is a remarkable red blend from the Alicante region, showcasing a captivating deep red color that hints at its complex character. This vintage from 2011 reveals a full-bodied structure, enveloping the palate with a rich tapestry of flavors. The wine displays a lush fruit intensity, marked by prominent notes of dark berries, complemented by subtle earthy undertones and well-integrated spice. Its tannins are notably structured and firm, providing a solid backbone that balances the bold fruitiness. With a high acidity that adds a delightful brightness, this wine is incredibly vibrant and mouthwatering, making it an excellent choice for pairing with hearty dishes. The dryness of this blend underscores its sophistication, inviting you to savor each sip and appreciate the artistry behind its creation.

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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