La Rioja Alta
750 mL
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At a Glance
Expect dried fig, tobacco, and vanilla oak from this tempranillo from Spanish. It delivers medium tannins and a smooth, savory finish. Pair it with grilled lamb or Manchego.
About This Wine
What It Is
Discover the elegance of La Rioja Alta, a quintessential Spanish red that embodies the rich heritage of its region.
Tempranillo is Spain's signature red grape, the star of Rioja and Ribera del Duero, often aged in oak.
- Style
- Tempranillo
- Region
- Spanish
- Size
- 750 mL
- Serves
- about 5 glasses (5 oz pours)
- Typical ABV
- 13β14.5%
How It Tastes
- Aroma
- Aromatic notes of ripe cherry, leather, and subtle hints of vanilla and spice emerge from the glass.
- Palate
- This medium to full-bodied wine offers a harmonious balance of dark fruit flavors, earthy undertones, and a refreshing acidity.
- Finish
- The finish is lengthy and complex, with lingering notes of dark chocolate and oak that invite another sip.
How to Enjoy It
- Serve
- Serve at 60-65Β°F after a brief decanting to enhance its aromatic profile.
- Glass
- A large-bowled red wine glass
- Decant for at least 30 minutes to allow the flavors to blossom.
- Perfect for a cozy dinner party or special celebration.
Great With
- Roasted lamb with herbs
- Paella with seafood
- Aged Manchego cheese
Tasting notes, strength, and serving tips describe what's typical for this style. Every bottle has its own character — ask our team if you'd like a personal recommendation.