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VERTVS

2003 Utiel-Requena Tempranillo

Vertvs VERTVS is a captivating red Tempranillo from the renowned Utiel-Requena region, celebrated for its exceptional winegrowing conditions. This 2003 vintage showcases a full-bodied character with a sumptuous mouthfeel. The acidity strikes a delightful balance, offering a refreshing aspect that lifts the wine beautifully. It displays prominent fruit intensity, with luscious notes of ripe blackcurrant and dark cherry that envelop the palate. The tannins are notable, providing a firm structure that supports the fruit while adding depth and complexity. Being a dry wine, Vertvs VERTVS delivers an elegant finish, making it an exceptional choice to pair with hearty dishes or enjoyed on its own.

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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