Red wine, Mileto Tempranillo Crianza, 2022
A harmonious Rioja Crianza combining Tempranillo, Garnacha and Mazuelo, with cherry, strawberry, liquorice and integrated oak.
Characteristics
Wine Style:
A medium-bodied Rioja Crianza balancing ripe fruit, spice and oak.
Tasting Notes:
Appearance:
⤍ Intense cherry red with garnet reflections.
Nose:
⤍ Cherry, strawberry and liquorice, layered with spice and oak.
Palate:
⤍ Rounded and structured, with moderate tannins and balanced acidity.
Finish:
⤍ A long finish with lingering red fruit, liquorice and oak.
Gastronomy:
Grilled beef, lamb chops, roast pork, sausages, jamón, meat-based pasta and semi-hard cheeses.
Ageing method:
Stabilised in stainless steel, then matured for at least 12 months in oak barrels.
Interesting notes:
∙ Mileto Crianza combines three traditional Rioja varieties.
∙ Tempranillo provides structure and fruit
∙ Garnacha adds roundness and aroma
∙ Mazuelo contributes acidity and spice
∙ Rioja’s 2022 harvest was rated a very good vintage.
Then French, American and Hungarian oak barrels.