Wines made from Tempranillo grapes of Uco Valley
Discover the best wines made with Tempranillo as a single variety or as a blend of Uco Valley.
More informations about the variety Tempranillo
The black Tempranillo is a grape variety native to Spain. It produces a variety of grape specially used for the elaboration of wine. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by medium-sized bunches and medium-sized grapes. The black Tempranillo can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhone valley, Provence & Corsica, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.
More informations about the region of Mendoza
The Uco Valley (Valle de Uco) is a key winegrowing region of Mendoza, Argentina. An hour's drive South from the city of Mendoza, it is home to some of the region's most famous wines. Argentina's primary Grape variety of Malbec shines here, producing terroir-driven red wines with a distinctive Floral">floralAroma. Cabernet Franc is much less widely planted, but some great results have been achieved.
What are the typical flavors of the Tempranillo grape variety?
- OakPresent in 10% of Tempranillo
- Black fruitPresent in 9% of Tempranillo
- Non oakPresent in 8% of Tempranillo
- EarthPresent in 8% of Tempranillo
- SpicesPresent in 7% of Tempranillo
- Red fruitPresent in 6% of Tempranillo
- MicrobioPresent in 4% of Tempranillo
- Dried fruitPresent in 4% of Tempranillo
- CherryPresent in 2% of Tempranillo
- OakyPresent in 2% of Tempranillo
- Dark fruitPresent in 2% of Tempranillo
- CinnamonPresent in 2% of Tempranillo
- CassisPresent in 2% of Tempranillo
- ChocolatePresent in 2% of Tempranillo
- Black currantPresent in 2% of Tempranillo
- Black fruitsPresent in 2% of Tempranillo
- PepperPresent in 2% of Tempranillo
- LeatherPresent in 2% of Tempranillo
- PlumPresent in 2% of Tempranillo
- FloralPresent in 2% of Tempranillo
News about the grape variety Tempranillo
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