TEMPRANILLO
VALDEPEÑAS, SPAIN
TEMPRANILLO 100%
COLOUR:
Beautiful garnet colour.
AROMAS:
Expressive nose of red berries and cherry.
PALATE:
Medium bodied with soft fruit character.
AGEING POTENTIAL:
Drink now and over the next 1-2 years.
BACKGROUND:
It is recorded that Valdepeňas was one of the first regions in Iberia to cultivate the wine grape. Vitis Vinifera vines were established here in ancient times and the Tempranillo grape has flourished here ever since.
FOOD MATCH:
This wine makes an excellent match with savoury pasta and meat dishes.
WINE ANALYSIS:
Alcohol 13%
pH 3.8
Residual Sugar <2g/litre
WINE MAKER:
Magdaleno Garcia Rojo, Bodegas Fernando Castro