Altanza Crianza Rioja 2020 750ml

Discover the elegance of Spanish winemaking with Altanza Crianza Rioja 2020. Crafted from 100% Tempranillo grapes grown in the world-renowned DOCa Rioja region, this classic red wine is aged for 12 months in 100% French oak barrels (100% Barrica Francesa), followed by additional bottle aging to achieve a harmonious, velvety profile. Tasting Profile & Notes Aroma (Nose): Expressive aromas of ripe red cherries, raspberries, and plums layered with warm subtle vanilla, toasted oak, and a touch of cocoa. Palate (Taste): Well-balanced and medium-bodied with silky tannins. Vibrant red fruit flavors blend seamlessly with gentle spice, toasted oak, and soft acidity. Finish: Smooth, persistent, and elegant with lingering notes of dark berry and toasted French oak. Product Specifications Brand/Winery: Bodegas Altanza Wine Type: Red Wine Variety: 100% Tempranillo Vintage: 2020 Classification: DOCa Rioja Crianza Oak Aging: 12 Months in 100% French Oak Barrels Volume: 750ml Alcohol Content (ABV): ~13.5%–14% Origin: Rioja Alta, Spain Food Pairing Recommendations This versatile Spanish red pairs exceptionally well with: - Grilled meats, roasted lamb, and pork tenderloin - Tapas, chorizo, and cured Spanish meats (jamón ibérico) - Medium-aged cheeses like Manchego or Gouda - Rich pasta dishes and mushroom risotto