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VS

2020 Rioja Tempranillo

Murua VS is an exceptional Tempranillo from the renowned Rioja region, showcasing the best of Spanish winemaking. This vibrant red wine presents an enticing bouquet of dark cherry, blackberry, and plum, complemented by subtle hints of vanilla and spice that whisper of its careful aging in oak. With a medium body, this wine strikes a balance between richness and drinkability, enhanced by a lively acidity that invigorates the palate and leads to a refreshing finish. The tannins are firm yet refined, providing structure without overshadowing the fruit. Murua VS offers an intriguing tasting experience that is both expressive and approachable, making it a delightful choice for a variety of occasions. Whether sipped on its own or paired with grilled meats or hearty stews, this wine is sure to impress.

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 Bone 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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