Graciano

Grah-THYAH-noh

Graciano is a red wine from Spain, known for its deep ruby color and rich, full-bodied taste.

4/5

Fruity notes

4/5

Body

3/5

Tannins

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Graciano
Origin
ESSpain
Grapes
Graciano
Category
Still
Colour
Red
Primary Flavours
black pepper, blackberry, leather, mint, smoke
Sugar
Dry
Price
$ - $$$

This wine also names: Tintilla

Last update: January 6, 2025

Information

Graciano is a red wine from Spain, known for its deep ruby color and rich, full-bodied taste. This wine has a bold 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. Graciano 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

Local Rioja winemakers have a saying: "Graciano is the soul of Rioja." According to legend, this grape was a gift from the gods to enhance the longevity and character of Rioja’s iconic wines.

Gastronomy

Snacks & Appetizers

  • Berry Assortment
  • Chocolate Desserts
  • Fresh Vegetables
  • Meat Platter
  • Mini Quiches
  • Nuts

This wine is perfect with

Graciano pairs wonderfully with "Grilled Meats," the wine's tannins and fruitiness complementing the flavors, or try it with "Roast Vegetables," where its balance enhances the dish.

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