Torres Cabernet Sauvignon Tormenta
Tasting notes: Intense ruby color with the spicy, liquorice and blackcurrant aromas characteristic of the grape variety. The wine has a firm backbone with smooth, tightly knit fruit and tannins and long elegant aftertaste. Serving suggestions: The perfect accompaniment to all meat dishes especially game and barbecued or grilled meats.
Bodegas Julián Chivite Gran Feudo Rosado 2006
This rose wine is the outstanding example in the world of the fruity” style of rose wine. Made solely from Garnacha grapes, the ideal variety for rose wines. Picking takes place when the grapes have the ideal balance between acidity and ripeness. This wine is made by the saignee method. After...
Marco Real began as a project among friends in Navarra, with old and young vine plantings of Tempranillo and Garnacha. Now, the property also owns a facility and vineyards in the up and coming region of Toro, where they are producing luscious bottlings of pure Tinta de Toro.
Finca Los Trenzones Condesa de Leganza Crianza La Mancha
In 1994 the Martinez family, owners of Bodegas Faustino, the single largest producer of Reserva and Gran Reserva wines from Spain’s renowned Rioja region, bought the 1,477-acre Finca Los Trenzones estate in the province of La Mancha. Julio Martinez has made it his personal quest to realize the untapped potential of...
Celler de Capcanes Mas Donis Barrica 2005
The property is situated in the village of Capcanes and served for several years as the village cooperative. In the 1990’s, the co-op began making kosher wines for the Jewish population of Barcelona, and from that exposure in the much larger city, the property began to attract a greater level of...
Martin Codax Ergo Tempranillo 2006
There is a fresh wind blowing across Rioja winemaking, and this wine is a harbinger of the New Wave of Spanish wines. Very traditional foundation, but very modern in technique. Ripe fruit flavors surround the lean core we expect from Tempranillo. Oak influence is subdued and supportive. Great complex floral bouquet,...
This dry white is rather neutral in character, but has a refreshing acidity and can match up with light dishes. Drink now.
Celler de Capcanes Pansal del Calas 500ml 2003
The property is situated in the village of Capcanes and served for several years as the village cooperative. In the 1990’s, the co-op began making kosher wines for the Jewish population of Barcelona, and from that exposure in the much larger city, the property began to attract a greater level of...
The Artazu project was created by Juan Carlos Lopez de la Calle of Rioja’s famous Artadi estate. The goal was to take the same quest for varietal purity that the estate seeks in Tempranillo to the Garnacha varietal. Of the various locales that were investigated, the small village of Artazu in...
Garnacha (gar-NA-chah) was born in Spain, but is now known to most of the world as Grenache - think Rhone style wines. Today, Garnacha is the most widely planted red wine grape in Spain. A terrific food wine, Tapeña Garnacha is spicy and seductive, with a lovely garnet color and lingering...
