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Utiel-Requena

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Utiel-Requena is a red wine from the Utiel-Requena region in Spain, known for its deep ruby color and robust, full-bodied taste.

Fruity notes
3/5
Body
3/5
Tannins
3/5
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Characteristics

Origin
ESSpain
Grapes
Bobal, Garnacha, Tempranillo
Category
Still
Colour
Red
Flavours
black pepper, cherry, leather, oak, raspberry
Sugar
Dry
Serve
Room temperature (13-20°C)
Strength
From 11 to 16°
Age
up to 5 years
Price
$

This wine is also named: Bobal

Last update: January 6, 2025

Information

Utiel-Requena is a red wine from the Utiel-Requena region in Spain, known for its deep ruby color and robust, full-bodied taste. This wine has a rich aroma of dark fruit, such as blackberry and plum, with hints of spice and earthiness. On the palate, it is full-bodied with firm tannins and flavors of ripe berries, black pepper, and a long, smooth finish. Utiel-Requena pairs perfectly with grilled meats, game, and hearty stews. Its bold, complex nature makes it a versatile wine that complements both casual and elegant dining experiences.

Fun facts

Located in Valencia, Utiel-Requena is famous for its Bobal grape. This wine was a staple for sailors during long voyages due to its longevity and richness.

Gastronomy

Main

  • Berry based sauce
  • Burgers
  • Kebab
  • Meat balls
  • Mushrooms
  • Tomato sauce based

Snacks & Appetizers

  • Berry Assortment
  • Chocolate Desserts
  • Fresh Vegetables
  • Hummus and Pita Chips
  • Meat Platter
  • Mini Quiches
  • Popcorn

Perfect with

Utiel-Requena pairs beautifully with "Paella Valenciana," the wine's acidity and fruitiness complementing the mixed ingredients, or try it with "Grilled Sausages," where its balance enhances the flavors.

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