Tempranillo

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Tempranillo from the United States is a robust and flavorful red wine.

4/5

Fruity notes

3/5

Body

3/5

Tannins

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Tempranillo
Origin
USUSA
Grapes
Tempranillo
Category
Still
Colour
Red
Primary Flavours
cherry, tobacco, tomato leaf, vanilla
Sugar
Dry

Last update: July 29, 2024

Information

Tempranillo from the United States is a robust and flavorful red wine. It features a deep ruby color and aromas of dark cherry, plum, and tobacco, with a hint of vanilla. On the palate, it is medium to full-bodied with firm tannins and a balanced acidity, offering a rich and complex tasting experience.

Fun facts

Did you know that Tempranillo, traditionally associated with Spain, is also successfully grown in the United States, especially in regions like California and Texas? American winemakers have embraced this versatile grape, producing Tempranillo wines that showcase both traditional and New World characteristics.

Gastronomy

Snacks & Appetizers:

  • Chocolate Desserts
  • Crackers
  • Fruit Platter
  • Hummus and Pita Chips
  • Meat Platter
  • Mini Quiches
  • Nuts
  • Paté

This wine is perfect with:

Texas Brisket, a slow-cooked, smoky, and tender beef dish. The robust flavors and firm tannins of Tempranillo complement the rich, savory taste of Texas brisket, creating a bold and satisfying pairing.

This wine can be drunk without food