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Fuego Tempranillo 750ml - Item Code: 07224
Tasting Notes and Characteristics:
The first sip of Fuego Tempranillo 750ml wraps your senses in a warm embrace, unfolding layers of ripe cherry and sun-baked plum with a subtle hint of vanilla and spice. Crafted in the heart of Spain, this red wine captures the essence of its homeland’s vibrant vineyards, offering an alcohol by volume of 13.00% that balances richness with approachability. Its supple tannins and juicy fruit profile make it a natural companion for tender lamb or the nutty complexity of Manchego cheese, elevating every bite with its harmonious finish. Fuego Tempranillo is more than just a bottle—it’s an invitation to savor Spanish tradition at your table.
Producer Information: Casa Vinicola Botter
Casa Vinicola Botter, established in 1928 in Fossalta di Piave near Venice, has deep roots in the Veneto region’s winemaking tradition. Founded by Carlo Botter as a small family business, the company grew by focusing on sourcing grapes from select vineyards across northern and southern Italy, allowing them to highlight regional character in their wines. Their philosophy centers on blending modern vinification techniques with respect for local terroir, resulting in expressive wines that reflect their origins. Beyond their popular Prosecco and Pinot Grigio from Veneto, Botter also produces robust Primitivo and Negroamaro from Puglia as well as organic selections under the Gran Passione label, showcasing a commitment to both quality and sustainability across diverse Italian appellations.
Ordering and Delivery Options for this Tempranillo
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Store Address:
Broadway Liquor & Wine Warehouse
5790 Broadway, Bronx, NY 10463, United States.
Tempranillo is a prominent red grape variety native to Spain, known for producing rich and flavorful wines that are often blended. This versatile grape thrives in regions such as Rioja, Ribera del Duero, and Toro, as well as in Portugal’s Dão and Alentejo. Tempranillo wines typically exhibit a medium to full-bodied texture with smooth tannins and moderate acidity, making them approachable yet complex.
The flavor profile of Tempranillo is characterized by notes of cherry, plum, tomato, leather, vanilla, and tobacco. Aromas of dried fig, cedar, spice, and earthy undertones further enhance its appeal. Winemaking techniques often involve oak aging—using either American or French oak—and controlled fermentation temperatures; some lighter styles may even utilize carbonic maceration. These wines pair beautifully with grilled meats, paella, chorizo dishes, aged cheeses, and mushroom risotto—making them suitable for both casual dining and special occasions.