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Encendio
Spain
This 94-point, gold medal-winning wine seamlessly melds ancient tradition and modern innovation
ABOUT THIS WINE:
Encendio
Garnacha-Tempranillo
Honored with the gold medal at the 2017 San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition and 94 points from the Winemaker Challenge International Wine Competition, Encendio 2015 is masterful blend of Grenache and Tempranillo. With the intensity and depth of flavor only old vine grapes can produce, this unique red delighted us from the moment we tried it.
Encendio comes from the famed Campo de Borja wine region of Spain. Nestled between the Ebro River Valley and the Moncayo mountain range, Campo de Borja provides vineyards with a microclimate of remarkable versatility, This combination of centuries of winemaking expertise with verdant natural resources, produces some of the finest wines in all of Spain year after year for nearly a millennium.
A rich and vibrant wine, Encendio 2015 carries in it the prominence of this ancient region. Rose, cherry, and ripe plum predominate on t ...
ABOUT THIS WINE
Encendio
Garnacha-Tempranillo
Honored with the gold medal at the 2017 San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition and 94 points from the Winemaker Challenge International Wine Competition, Encendio 2015 is masterful blend of Grenache and Tempranillo. With the intensity and depth of flavor only old vine grapes can produce, this unique red delighted us from the moment we tried it.
Encendio comes from the famed Campo de Borja wine region of Spain. Nestled between the Ebro River Valley and the Moncayo mountain range, Campo de Borja provides vineyards with a microclimate of remarkable versatility, This combination of centuries of winemaking expertise with verdant natural resources, produces some of the finest wines in all of Spain year after year for nearly a millennium.
A rich and vibrant wine, Encendio 2015 carries in it the prominence of this ancient region. Rose, cherry, and ripe plum predominate on t ...
WINE REGION:
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.
WINE REGION
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.
FLAVOR PROFILE:
Pairs well with…
Grilled Ribeye, Stir Fry, Pizza, Chinese
Pairs well with…
Grilled Ribeye, Stir Fry, Pizza, Chinese
FLAVOR PROFILE
Pairs well with…
Grilled Ribeye, Stir Fry, Pizza, Chinese
Pairs well with…
Grilled Ribeye, Stir Fry, Pizza, Chinese
AWARDS:
Encendio
6 TOTAL AWARDS
94 Points, 2017 Winemaker Challenge
Gold Medal, 2017 San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition
Gold Medal, 2017 Winemaker Challenge
AWARDS
Encendio
6 TOTAL AWARDS
94 Points, 2017 Winemaker Challenge
Gold Medal, 2017 San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition
Gold Medal, 2017 Winemaker Challenge
