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Nerea Tempranillo Reserve - Item Code: 04205
Tasting Notes and Characteristics:
Nerea Tempranillo Reserve greets the palate with a smooth, velvety texture that makes it an inviting choice for intimate dinners or relaxed gatherings. With an ABV of 14%, this Spanish red is crafted from carefully selected Tempranillo grapes, aged in oak barrels to enhance its complexity and depth. Produced in Spain’s celebrated wine regions, Nerea Tempranillo Reserve reflects traditional winemaking techniques that highlight the grape’s natural character.
The wine opens with aromas of ripe cherry and plum, layered with subtle hints of vanilla and spice from its time in oak. On the palate, you’ll find notes of dark berries mingling with gentle tannins and a touch of tobacco. This structure makes it an excellent companion for roasted lamb, where its fruitiness complements savory flavors, or alongside Manchego cheese, where its acidity balances the cheese’s richness beautifully.
Producer Information: Bodegas Nerea
Bodegas Nerea is based in the heart of Spain’s Valencia region, an area celebrated for its rich winemaking heritage and Mediterranean climate. The winery was established by a family with deep agricultural roots who sought to combine traditional viticulture with modern enological techniques. Their production approach emphasizes sustainable farming practices, careful grape selection, and minimal intervention in the cellar to preserve the authentic character of their terroir.
Beyond their flagship wines, Bodegas Nerea offers a diverse portfolio that includes single-varietal bottlings such as Tempranillo, Garnacha, and Syrah. They also produce limited-edition sparkling wines crafted using the traditional method. In addition to wine, Bodegas Nerea has expanded into artisanal vermouths and small-batch brandies distilled from estate-grown grapes. Their commitment to quality extends across all categories, making them a versatile producer within Spain’s dynamic beverage industry.
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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.
