WINE DESCRIPTION
Alión Ribera del Duero is a robust red wine from the renowned Ribera del Duero region of Spain. This full-bodied wine has a deep ruby hue, and on the nose it reveals aromas of dark fruits such as blackberry, cherry and ripe plum. On the palate, the wine is velvety and well-rounded, with a solid structure of tannins and acidity. Flavors of cherry, blackberry and licorice are carried by a long finish. Alión Ribera del Duero is a powerful and complex wine that is best enjoyed with hearty dishes such as stews, game and grilled meats.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Alión Ribera del Duero is a deep and complex red wine, with aromas and flavors of dark fruits such as blackberry and plum.On the palate, the wine is full-bodied, with soft tannins and a velvety texture. The finish is long, with hints of oak and spice. Overall, it is a well-balanced and elegant wine.
EXPERT RATING
4.8
DRINKING WINDOW
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2056
Profile
Sweetness:
Almost dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
High
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Intense
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Full
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Lean
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
High
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (3)
Cabernet Sauvignon
Merlot
ORIGINS
Winery: Alión
Region: Castilla y León
Castilla y Léon is one of Spain's largest and most important wine regions, located in the northern half of the Iberian Peninsula. It is a region rich in viticultural history and with a continental climate.
Castilla y Léon has a long and storied history of winemaking, with the first vines being planted by the Romans in the 1st century BC. The region has been producing wine ever since, and today it is one of the most important wine regions in SpainCUSTOMER RATING
4.6
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