DO Rioja (100% Tempranillo) 750 ml AGEING 12 months in Bordeaux barrels of American (80%) and French (20%) oak. Bottle-aged for a minimum of 24 months. TASTING NOTES Spicy balsamic notes of great complexity develop on the nose, with traces of ripe black fruit and a hint of toast..
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Sonsierra Crianza
DO Rioja (100% Tempranillo) 750 ml TASTING NOTES Intense ruby-red colour, with great depth. To the nose, vanilla and cinnamon aromas stand out, mixed with mature fruit. In the mouth, it is smooth and round, with good body and very well integrated sweet tannins..
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Sonsierra Joven
DO Rioja (100% Tempranillo) 750 ml TASTING NOTES Cherry-red colour with violet-hued rims. To the nose, plant aromas prevail and the presence of red fruit and liquorice are strongly noted. In the mouth, it is well structured and fresh with a very fruity finish..
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DO Catalunya
VINICOLA DE GANDESA The small DO of Catalunya is situated north-east of the Iberian Peninsula, just south of the highly esteemed Priorat, and is the highest D.O within Catalonia at 400 metres above sea level. The soil is predominantly limestone and incredibly dry, meaning that it can only really support three main crops: olives, almonds and grapes. As the area is fortunate to have undergone very little replanting. It reaps the benefit of having older vines, producing local varieties such as Garnacha Blanca, Macabeo and Parellada in whites and Tempranillo, Garnacha negra and Cariñera (Mazuela) in red. However, foreign varietals are also allowed (Cabernet, Merlot, Shiraz, Muscat and Chardonnay). Vines and grapes in Catalunya go as far back in time as Catalunya’s own history and culture. The winds and the soil of that cradle of cultures, the Mediterranean Sea, have together moulded grape growing and winemaking in Catalunya. Introducida por.
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Martinez Lacuesta Gran Reserva
DO Rioja (Tempranillo, Graciano, Mazuelo) 750 ml Medium-bodied red with long ageing in new and semi-new American-oak barrels during 36 months and a further 48 months’ reduction in the bottle until released for sale. Complex and elegant nose. A bright, clear appearance. Smooth, silky and long in the mouth. Suitable for drinking with delicate and mild-tasting dishes. It must be opened 40 minutes before drinking and be served at 18 C. ANALYSIS Alcoholic content 13,30% Vol Total acidity 5,6 gr/l. Volatile acidity 0,80 gr/l. Total sulphurous content 88 mg/l. Reducing sugars 2,4 g/l..
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Garduño Red 20 Liter Bag-In-Box
Casa Maria Red
D.O. Castilla y León, Spain (100% Tempranillo) 750ml Download Shelf Talker PDF TASTING NOTES Vinified from Tempranillo grapes with an average vine age of 15 years, located in the area of Valladolid near the Duero River. Ruby red color, youthful and brilliant. Red fruit and cream aromas with notes of licorice. On the palate it is powerful and fresh, with hints of berries coming through. TECHNICAL NOTES Maceration: 6 days (with daily delestages and pumping over) Fermentation: 25°C til the Descuve; 20°C thereafter for 10-12 days Serving Temperature: 14-16°C (57-60°C).
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Señorio de Sarria Tinto Roble
DO Navarra, Spain (50% Garnacha, 40% Merlot, 10% Tempranillo) 750 ml Aged in American oak for 3 months Intense cherry red with violet rim. Aromas of black and red fruit, with mineral, spicy and toasted notes. Good backbone on the palate, with a well-balanced, round feeling. Fruit, pepper, and roasted notes. NA10.
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Aroa Jauna Crianza
DO Navarra, Spain (40% Cab/Sauv, 30%Tempranillo, 26% Merlot, 4% Garnacha Red) 750 ml Certified Organic Aroa Jauna is a modern, elegant and agile wine. With a perfect harmony between alcohol and acidity, it is the reflection of its terroir it is born in, fresh and at altitude. Aroa is a boutique winery that has pioneered the restoration of traditional winemaking practices in the DO Navarra. All of the vineyards are organic and are cared for using our ancestral methods, only using natural products and only allowing nature to reach its fullest expression in the grapes. TASTING NOTES It is a deep, dark very intense shade of red with great brilliance. The aroma is clean and reminiscent of ripe fruits composed mainly of pears, sweet apples and quince. This gives way to aromas of cacao, dry leaves and leather. On the palate it is tasty and agile, with well integrated tannins..
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Crash Red
Badajoz, Spain (40% Tempranillo, 30% Garnacha Tintorera, 30% Syrah) 750 ml Year: 2012 Type of wine: Red Varieties: Garnacha Tintorera, Tempranillo & Syrah Tasting Notes: Brilliant cherry red and very bright colours.Intense aroma, fresh, perfectly ripe fruit, cherry, spicy notes, a certain herby and balsamic freshness, liquorice. In the mouth it’s fruity andextremely fresh with plenty of expression of a young wine, that’svery moreish. Reviews “The wine? It’s very pleasant, with an intense colour and pure fruity sensations. For drinking lightly chilled with appetizers or whenever you like”. (GASTROACTITUD Federico Oldemburg. http://www.gastroactitud.com/modulo/bar/vinos/crash-red-2012/50.html). “And this time, here and now, means we have to talk about Crash, the rebellious child, the wine that was born to provoke. (…) But don’t get me wrong, I’m not saying it’s a wine for young people, it’s not. Crash is a wine that can be read in different ways, that has different layers. Like a good book.
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