A Bold Spanish Expression
Perdido Tempranillo 2021, from the renowned Vino de la Tierra 3 Riberas region, embodies the rich heritage of Spanish winemaking. Crafted from Spain’s flagship Tempranillo grape, this wine offers depth, structure, and a perfect balance of fruit and spice. It is a testament to the region’s ability to produce expressive and approachable wines.
Tasting Notes:
This vibrant Tempranillo greets the nose with enticing aromas of ripe red berries, dark cherries, and a touch of vanilla. On the palate, layers of blackcurrant, plum, and subtle spice unfold, supported by soft tannins and well-integrated oak. A hint of tobacco and cocoa lingers on the smooth, elegant finish, making it a compelling and well-rounded red wine.
Food Pairing:
Perdido Tempranillo pairs beautifully with a variety of dishes. It complements grilled meats such as lamb chops or beef tenderloin, as well as rich tomato-based pastas and roasted vegetables. Spanish-inspired tapas like chorizo, Manchego cheese, and olives also make excellent pairings, enhancing the wine’s fruit and spice notes.
Winemaking Process:
The grapes for this wine are hand-harvested and carefully selected to ensure the highest quality. Fermentation takes place under controlled temperatures to preserve the fruit’s vibrancy. The wine is then aged in oak barrels, imparting subtle vanilla and spice notes while enhancing its depth and complexity.
About the Winery:
Perdido is a winery dedicated to crafting high-quality, terroir-driven wines that highlight the unique characteristics of Spain’s 3 Riberas region. The estate combines traditional winemaking techniques with modern innovations, ensuring each vintage reflects the best of the land and grape variety. With a strong focus on sustainability and minimal intervention, Perdido creates wines that are both expressive and authentic.
Why Choose Perdido Tempranillo 2021?
For those seeking a well-structured yet approachable Spanish red, Perdido Tempranillo 2021 is an excellent choice. Its bold fruit, smooth tannins, and balanced acidity make it versatile for both casual sipping and pairing with a range of dishes. Whether enjoyed now or allowed to develop further in the bottle, this wine showcases the best of Spain’s Tempranillo tradition.
