Overview:
The Torres 2018 Altos Ibéricos Crianza Tempranillo takes its name from the rugged beauty of the Iberian Peninsula, a land steeped in history, where solitary oaks stand amidst ancient vineyards. This wine offers a vivid deep red cherry hue, reflecting the rich terroir from which it originates. Crafted with care, the Altos Ibéricos Crianza embodies the essence of this storied region, combining the traditional charm of Tempranillo with the contemporary finesse of the Torres family’s expertise. A perfect choice for those seeking a wine that speaks of both heritage and innovation.
Tasting Notes:
On the nose, the Altos Ibéricos Crianza opens with enticing aromas of forest fruits, including ripe blueberries and blackberries, perfectly complemented by the dark, toasted nuances imparted by the oak. The palate is smooth and refined, with well-integrated tannins that enhance the wine's fine, fruity sensations. Full of character, this wine’s balance of freshness and depth makes it a versatile companion to roasted meats, hearty stews, Iberian charcuterie, and aged cheeses. The finish is lingering, offering a final note of elegance and complexity.