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Vintage

2016 Rioja Red Blend

The Proelio Vintage is an exceptional red blend from the renowned Rioja region, showcasing the enriching terroir and winemaking tradition of this picturesque area. With its deep garnet hue, this wine captivates the eye while promising a delightful tasting experience. On the palate, it offers a full-bodied profile complemented by a high acidity that lends brightness and liveliness. The wine presents a rich and prominent fruit intensity, featuring notes of dark cherries, ripe plums, and hints of blackberry. Tannins are firm yet supple, providing structure and allowing the wine to age gracefully. The Proelio Vintage is expertly crafted to be dry, making it an excellent choice for pairing with hearty dishes or enjoying on its own, and it reflects the elegance and complexity that Rioja wines are celebrated for.

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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