Red Wine Edulis Crianza 2020
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The entry-level Spanish red wine of Bodegas Altanza from DOCa Rioja, Edulis Crianza is produced from vines located in Fuenmayor, at 600 metres of altitude.
A varietal Tempranillo wine, the grapes were fermented in stainless steel tanks at a temperature of 28ºC and macerated for 10 days..
Then the red wine Edulis Crianza 2020 was aged for 12 months in new and semi-new French oak barrels, after which it was aged for a couple of months in French oak vats.
Finally, this vegan red wine from Rioja spent a further 12 months in the bottle prior to its commercial release.
Pair this Crianza red wine with pasta and meat dishes.
Appearance | The red wine Edulis Crianza is low purple with a violet rim. |
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Nose | This varietal Tempranillo suggests aromas of ripe red fruit, sweet spices and some toasted nuances, along with notions of balsam, violets and Arabica coffee, typical of a Rioja crianza. |
Palate | Mild and pleasant, this wine of Bodegas Altanza has some smooth tannins and a fresh acidity. Blackberries, clove, a hint of toast, and a long finish reminiscent of violets. |
Our personal opinion | The wine Edulis Crianza 2020 is an excellent value. |
OTHER VINTAGES | Edulis Crianza 2019: Enterwine 90. Edulis Crianza 2018: Enterwine 91. Peñín 91. Edulis Crianza 2017: Enterwine 91. Edulis Crianza 2016: Enterwine 90. Edulis Crianza 2015: Enterwine 89. Edulis Crianza 2012: Enterwine 89. |
Year | 2020 |
Type | Red |
D.O. | Rioja |
Bottle size | 75 cl |
Serving tempurature | 14-16ºC |
Vegan | Yes |
Ageing | Crianza |
Type of ageing | Months in French oak barrels |
Number of months aged in Barrels | 12 |
Enterwine's Score | 90 |
Media rating | 90 |
Mono-Varietal | Tempranillo |
Pairings | Bull meat, Cold meats, Grilled red meats, Grilled vegitables, Hamburgers , Meat and vegitables, Pasta with red sauce and meat, Poultry, Rice with meat, Roasted foods, Roasted lamb, Roasted lamb ribs, Roasted pork, Roasted white meats, Stew, Stews, Vegetables |
Taste | Light, easy to drink, Silky and intense, Tasty with barrel notes |
Occasion | Barbecue, Business dinner, Dinner with friends, Family reunion, Reunion with colleagues |