Winery Viña CruzCuvée Especial Tempranillo

Red wine of Vinos de Pago of Spain

3.3

(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)

Tasters generally liked this wine.

The Cuvée Especial Tempranillo of Winery Viña Cruz is a red wine from the region of Vinos de Pago.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.

Taste structure of the Cuvée Especial Tempranillo from the Winery Viña Cruz

Light		Bold
Smooth		Tannic
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Cuvée Especial Tempranillo of Winery Viña Cruz in the region of Vinos de Pago is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

Food and wine pairings with Cuvée Especial Tempranillo

Pairings that work perfectly with Cuvée Especial Tempranillo

Original food and wine pairings with Cuvée Especial Tempranillo

Lamb

The Cuvée Especial Tempranillo of Winery Viña Cruz matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of spaghetti with beef balls, 7 o'clock leg of lamb or beef colombo bourguignon style.

Details and technical informations about Winery Viña Cruz's Cuvée Especial Tempranillo.

Winery

Winery Viña Cruz

Grape varieties

Tempranillo

Region/Great wine region

Vinos de Pago

Country

Spain

Style of wine

Red

Allergens

Contains sulfites

Discover the grape 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.

Last vintages of this wine

Cuvée Especial Tempranillo - 2016

In the top 100 of of Vinos de Pago wines

Average rating: 3.1

The best vintages of Cuvée Especial Tempranillo from Winery Viña Cruz are 2016

Informations about the Winery Viña Cruz

The winery offers 10 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.4.

This winery is part of the Reserva de la Tierra.

It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Vinos de Pago

The Winery Viña Cruz is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 10 wines for sale in the of Vinos de Pago to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 30000 of of Spain wines

In the top 400 of of Vinos de Pago wines

In the top 250000 of red wines

In the top 400000 wines of the world

The wine region of Vinos de Pago

Vinos de Pago, often abbreviated to VP, is a relatively New category of wine classification in Spain. It was introduced in 2003, to cover individual wineries whose wines fell outside the existing DO system (geographically or stylistically) but were nevertheless of consistently high quality. As of 2017, there were more than a dozen VPs, all of which are notable exceptions in regions not generally associated with high quality wines. More than half are in Castilla-La Mancha, and the rest in Navarra and Utiel-Requena.

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