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09 September 2010

Introduction to some of the best spanish red Wines

Coronado 2004
Red, D.O. La Mancha
Winery Fincas Coronado
Grape: Tempranillo, Cabernet Sauvignon, Syrah, Petit Verdot, Merlot
Aging: 14 months in French oak

This wine has an intense dark cherry colour and a elegant palate. A full body with berries, tannins and oily. It is a well- balanced, consistent and expressive Spanish red wine.

Sierra Cantabria Cuvée Especial 2004
Red, D.O.Ca. Rioja
Winery: Sierra Cantabria
Grape: 100% Tempranillo
Aging: 12 months in American ( 60% ) and French ( 40% ) oak
Style: dry, medium-bodied
Alcohol: 13,5% vol.

Cherry red with purple tones. Very clean bouquet, ripe red fruit, pleasant woody notes, latics and balsamics. Flavoursome on the palate, balanced and refreshing. Very aromatic, with some refined woody notes in the finish

Venta Mazarrón 2006
Red, D.O. Tierra del Vino de Zamora
Winery: Vinas del Cénit
Grape: 100 % Tempranillo
Aging: 12 months in French and American oak
Style: dry, full-bodied
Alcohol: 14% vol.

Purplish cherry red with aromas of jammy fruit, coffee, caramels, spices, balsamic and mineral notes. Flavoursome on the palate, full-bodied, lush, with sweet tannins. A latic finish with hints of dried fruits.
This wine is a fantastic discovery that is simply crying out to be tasted.

Gran Feudo Vinas Viejas Reserva 2004
Red, D.O. Navarra
Winery, Bodegas Julián Chivite
Grape: Cabernet Sauvignon, Garnacha, Merlot and Tempranillo
Aging: 18 months in Allier French oak
Style: dry, medium-bodied
Alcohol: 13% vol.

Dark, cherry colours. Cherry and blackberry preserve on the nose, with notes of sweet spice, cocoa and roasted coffee beans. Full-bodied, flavoursome and fruity. Good texture and balance. Fine oak with a hint of cream on the finish.
The Chivite family is a legendary name in Spanish wine. This wine is a fantastic product that proofs their ability to produce great red wines.