Bobal

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Bobal is a red wine from the Utiel-Requena region in Spain, known for its deep ruby color and robust, full-bodied taste.

3/5

Fruity notes

3/5

Body

3/5

Tannins

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Bobal
Origin
ESSpain
Grapes
Bobal
Category
Still
Colour
Red
Primary Flavours
blackberry, floral, white pepper
Sugar
Dry
Price
$

This wine also names: Requena

Last update: January 6, 2025

Information

Bobal is a red wine from the Utiel-Requena region in Spain, known for its deep ruby color and robust, full-bodied taste. This wine has a rich aroma of dark fruit, such as blackberry and plum, with hints of spice and earthiness. On the palate, it is full-bodied with firm tannins and flavors of ripe berries, black pepper, and a long, smooth finish. Bobal pairs perfectly with grilled meats, game, and hearty stews. Its bold, complex nature makes it a versatile wine that complements both casual and elegant dining experiences.

Fun facts

Bobal is one of Spain’s most planted grapes, mainly grown in Utiel-Requena. Historically used for bulk wine, it’s now recognized for producing high-quality reds and rosés.

Gastronomy

Snacks & Appetizers

  • Assorted canapés
  • Berry Assortment
  • Chocolate Desserts
  • Hummus and Pita Chips
  • Meat Platter
  • Mini Quiches
  • Nuts
  • Pickles

This wine is perfect with

Bobal is excellent with "Grilled Meats," the wine's tannins and fruitiness complementing the flavors, or pair it with "Paella," where its balance enhances the ingredients.

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