Tempranillo vs Crianza: What’s the Difference?

Characteristics Crianza Tempranillo Hue Bright ruby Deep ruby to garnet Color Red Red Aromas Red plum, strawberry, cherry, baking spice, vanilla, cigar box, mineral Red berries, plum, dill, tobacco, coconut Tannins Medium to high Medium to High Acid Medium to medium plus Medium Alcohol (%) 12-15.5% 13-15% Body Full Full Intensity Medium plus to pronounced […]

8 Types of Red Spanish Wine to Try Tonight

If you’ve recently discovered Spanish wine, or are just starting to decant this historic wine producing country, then you’re in for a treat!  Famous types of Spanish red wine include Rioja, Priorat, Ribera del Duero, which are regions and wines. Mencía, Bobal, Monastrell, Mazuelo, and Listán Negro are delicious Spanish red wine grapes. Red Spanish […]