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Spanish Tempranillo

Thu, Oct 03, 24

Tempranillo, Spain’s signature grape, is known for producing wines with rich character, bold flavors, and a sense of history. This versatile varietal thrives in regions like Rioja, where winemakers have honed their craft for centuries. Whether you’re new to Spanish wine or a seasoned enthusiast, these standout Tempranillo selections are perfect for experiencing the best Spain has to offer.

Start your journey with the Faustino VII Rioja Tempranillo—a smooth and approachable wine with notes of red berries and a hint of spice, making it a perfect entry point for exploring Rioja’s diverse offerings.

For those seeking a bit more depth, the Campo Viejo Reserva brings a balance of ripe fruit, oak, and vanilla, offering a richer and more layered tasting experience. Its more mature sibling, the Campo Viejo Gran Reserva, delivers even greater complexity, with notes of dried fruit, leather, and a long, lingering finish that speaks to its extended aging process.

And finally, the Marques de Caceres Gran Reserva showcases the pinnacle of Spanish winemaking. This elegant wine blends powerful flavors of dark fruit, tobacco, and oak, creating a sophisticated profile that’s perfect for special occasions or serious wine lovers.

Whether you’re savoring a casual glass or celebrating with friends, these exceptional Tempranillo wines invite you to explore the rich tradition and vibrant flavors of Spain in every sip.
By Luke Stephenson