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Solar de Mendieta Cuvée Especial

Solar de Mendieta Cuvée Especial

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Description

A characterful Tempranillo from the gravel and sandy soils of Labastida. On the nose, dark cherry, cocoa, coffee, and a hint of licorice. On the palate, elegant and balanced, with fine tannins and juicy fruit—an expressive Rioja with finesse.

Product description

REGION

RIOJA ALTA

GRAPE

100% Tempranillo

EXPANSION

12 months in Bordelaise barrels made of French oak (85%), American oak (15%).

ALCOHOL CONTENT

14% vol.

COLOR

Intense cherry red, with bluish and ruby ​​red rim, very shiny

AROMA

Intense aroma with the scent of plums, well-ripened red fruits, spices, vanilla and a rich, roasted base note

TASTE

Tasty, well-structured, balanced, elegant, ripe tannins of excellent quality, persistent fruity concentration, coffee and cocoa notes, good finish with delicate spice and oak tones, long-lasting and intense

SERVING TEMPERATURE

Ideally at 16-18°

CULINARY

All kinds of dishes with strong, intense flavors, game, dark meat, stews, grilled dishes, cheese, etc.

Between the mountains of San Vicente de la Sonsierra, wines are created, shaped by calcareous soils, cool nights and centuries-old winemaking skills – wines that make moments unforgettable

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