Red wine, Mileto Crianza Tempranillo Rioja "Magnum", 2020
A Magnum-format Rioja Crianza showing ripe red fruit, liquorice, spice and integrated oak.
Characteristics
Wine Style:
A Magnum-format Rioja Crianza showing ripe red fruit, liquorice, spice and integrated oak.
Tasting Notes:
Appearance:
⤍ Intense cherry red with garnet reflections.
Nose:
⤍ Ripe cherry and strawberry, layered with liquorice, spice and oak.
Palate:
⤍ Rounded and balanced, with smooth tannins, ripe fruit and spice.
Finish:
⤍ A long finish with lingering red fruit, liquorice and oak.
Gastronomy:
Steak, lamb chops, roast pork, jamón, sausages, meat-based pasta and semi-hard cheeses.
Ageing method:
Stainless-steel tanks, followed by French and American oak barrels.
Interesting notes:
A Magnum holds twice the volume of a standard bottle but has a lower oxygen-to-wine ratio. The wine therefore develops more slowly and retains freshness longer.
∙ French and American oak barrels.