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Discover the Diverse Wines of the the Iberian Peninsula!

Thu, Jul 06, 23  |  wine weekly wine iberian

Discover the Diverse Wines of the Iberian Peninsula!

The Iberian Peninsula is home to some of the world's most celebrated wine regions, producing a wide variety of styles that cater to every taste and budget. From the sparkling wines of Spain to the rich Ports of Portugal, the wines of this region truly have something for everyone.

Segura Viudas Brut Cava:
For those looking for refreshing bubbles on a budget, the Segura Viudas Brut Cava is a must-try. Made from a blend of local grape varieties, this Spanish sparkling wine boasts notes of green apple, lemon, and honey. Its crisp acidity and dry finish make it perfect for pairing with seafood, light salads, or simply sipping on a warm summer day.

11 Pinos Bobal Old Vines:
For a surprising and unique red wine from Spain, the 11 Pinos Bobal Old Vines is a standout choice. Made from the Bobal grape, which is native to the Utiel-Requena region of Spain, this wine boasts deep flavors of dark fruit, black pepper, and earthy undertones. It's structured tannins and full body make it the perfect pairing for hearty meat dishes or strong cheeses.

Muros Antigos Vinho Verde:
For a delicious white wine from across the border in Portugal, try the Muros Antigos Vinho Verde. Made from the Alvarinho grape, this wine boasts lively acidity and notes of citrus, tropical fruit, and minerality. It's an excellent pairing for seafood, light pasta dishes, or simply sipping on a hot summer day.

Warre's Tawny Otima 10 Year Port:
And finally, for those looking to indulge in a rich and decadent dessert wine, the Warre's Tawny Otima 10 Year Port is a must-try. This Portuguese Port boasts flavors of dried fruit, nuts, and hints of caramel. Its smooth finish and sweetness make it the perfect pairing for chocolate desserts, cheese boards, or simply sipping after dinner.

At Crown Liquors, we're proud to offer a wide selection of wines from the Iberian Peninsula, catering to every taste and budget. Whether you're looking for refreshing bubbles, bold reds, crisp whites, or sweet dessert wines, our collection has something for everyone. So, stop by our Weekly Wine Tasting to find your new favorite wine!

By Luke Stephenson