Grapes: 100% Tempranillo Grape Source: Clarksburg AVA, CA Fermentation: Small fermentation vessels, Hand punchdowns 2-3 times a day, 80-85º fermentation. Non toasted oak used for early integration.
Oak Aging: 14 months in French oak barrels. 30% New oak Medium Toast
This vintage of Tempranillo is new to VIN312 Winery's selection! This wine is the power house wine of Spain! This single varietal produced flavors of Dark Cherry, fig and a notes of tobacco. The wine has a deep ruby hue and medium + structured tannin producing a solid wine with great body.
The winemaker recommends pairing this wine with a roasted rack of lamb or charbroiled steak. For an awesome vegan option consider pairing this wine with a mushroom risotto. If you ask the winemaker he will do a video on how to make this!