Tempranillo

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Tempranillo from the United States is a robust and flavorful red wine. It features a deep ruby color and aromas of dark cherry.

4/5

Fruity notes

3/5

Body

3/5

Tannins

Tempranillo
Origin
USUSA
Grapes
Tempranillo
Category
Still
Colour
Red
Flavours
cherry, tobacco, tomato leaf, vanilla
Sugar
Dry
Price
$ - $$

This wine is also named: Tinto Fino, Tinta Roriz, Aragonez

Last update: December 30, 2024

Information

Tempranillo from the United States is a robust and flavorful red wine. It features a deep ruby color and aromas of dark cherry, plum, and tobacco, with a hint of vanilla. On the palate, it is medium to full-bodied with firm tannins and a balanced acidity, offering a rich and complex tasting experience.

Fun facts

Did you know that Tempranillo, traditionally associated with Spain, is also successfully grown in the United States, especially in regions like California and Texas? American winemakers have embraced this versatile grape, producing Tempranillo wines that showcase both traditional and New World characteristics.

Gastronomy

Snacks & Appetizers

  • Chocolate Desserts
  • Crackers
  • Fruit Platter
  • Hummus and Pita Chips
  • Meat Platter
  • Mini Quiches
  • Nuts
  • Paté

Perfect with

Texas Brisket, a slow-cooked, smoky, and tender beef dish. The robust flavors and firm tannins of Tempranillo complement the rich, savory taste of Texas brisket, creating a bold and satisfying pairing.

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