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Viura

2015 Rioja Viura 85% Tempranillo Blanco 15%

The Rioja Vega Viura 2015 is a delightful expression hailing from the renowned Rioja region, showcasing the vibrant Viura grape as its dominant varietal. With its pale straw color, this wine captures the essence of refreshing white wines. On the palate, it offers a beautifully balanced experience, featuring a medium body that provides a satisfying mouthfeel without overwhelming the senses. The acidity is pronounced, lending to the wine's lively character and enhancing its food-friendly nature. Aromas of citrus and stone fruit intertwine with subtle floral notes, creating a complex and inviting bouquet. The wine is dry, with a clean finish that encourages another sip, showcasing the potential of both Viura and Tempranillo Blanco in this charming blend. Overall, the Rioja Vega Viura promises a delightful tasting experience, perfect for warm days or paired with light dishes.

Tasting notes:


Honey

Honey

Citrus Blossom

Citrus Blossom

White Peach

White Peach

Flavor profile:


Acidity Medium

Low Pronounced

Body Light

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Pairs well with:


Seafood Pasta, Poached Fish, Seafood

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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