Spain, (Ribera del Duero DO)
100% Tempranillo
14.5%
Condado de Haza, established by Alejandro Fernández, is recognized as one of Spain's pioneering château-style wineries, with all vineyards surrounding the winery. The estate emphasizes sustainable farming practices, preserving regional biodiversity.
TASTING NOTES: Clean and brilliant with an attractive black cherry color and purple undertones. The nose reveals ripe red berry and black fruits, complemented by licorice notes typical of Tempranillo. Sweet, roasted coffee bean aromas emerge, with hints of vanilla and spice. On the palate, it offers a fleshy, silky entry with well-integrated acidity and gentle tannins. Blackberry flavors persist, with nicely integrated oak expressing notes of toast and vanilla. The finish is medium to long.
FOOD PAIRINGS: Ideal for accompanying all kinds of meat, grilled meats, roast lamb, suckling pig, casseroles, and mature cheeses.