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Matarromera Rivera Del Duero Crianza - Item Code: 05013
Tasting Notes and Characteristics:
The first sip of Matarromera Ribera del Duero Crianza wraps your senses in a tapestry of ripe blackberries, subtle vanilla, and a whisper of toasted oak, evoking the sun-drenched vineyards of Spain. Crafted from Tempranillo grapes grown along the banks of the Duero River, this red wine delivers a harmonious balance between vibrant fruit and elegant tannins. With an alcohol by volume of 14.50%, it offers both depth and finesse, making each glass feel like an invitation to linger at the table. Whether paired with succulent lamb or nutty Manchego cheese, Matarromera Crianza elevates every bite with its rich structure and lingering finish—a true expression of Spanish terroir in every pour.
Producer Information: Bodegas Matarromera
Bodegas Matarromera, rooted in the heart of Spain’s Ribera del Duero region, was founded in 1988 by Carlos Moro with a vision to revive his family’s winemaking heritage along the banks of the Duero River. The estate is distinguished by its commitment to sustainable viticulture and meticulous vineyard management, focusing on Tempranillo grapes that thrive in the region’s extreme climate and limestone-rich soils. Matarromera employs a blend of traditional barrel aging and modern technology to craft wines that express both varietal purity and terroir-driven complexity. Beyond their flagship reds, they produce high-quality Verdejo under their Emina label in Rueda, as well as innovative organic wines and premium olive oils from their Valdecuevas project. Their portfolio also extends into spirits with Cúbico gin and Esencia Matarromera grape-based cosmetics, reflecting a holistic approach to local agricultural excellence across Castile and León.
Ordering and Delivery Options for this Tempranillo
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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.
