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Convento Oreja Crianza

Convento Oreja
2017
2019
$22.50
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750 mL
Wine Type
Red Wine
RegionCastilla y León
Alcohol Level
Country
Spain
SubregionRibera del Duero
Drinking Window
GrapesTempranillo
Wine Description:
Convento Oreja Crianza is a remarkable wine that showcases the expertise of its producer in crafting exceptional wines. Hailing from a renowned appellation, this wine is made from grapes grown in carefully selected vineyards that boast ideal terroir conditions. The winemaking process involves meticulous attention to detail, with a focus on traditional techniques that bring out the best qualities of the grapes. The result is a wine with a captivating style, characterized by its rich flavors, balanced structure, and elegant complexity. Convento Oreja Crianza is a true testament to the artistry and passion that goes into creating a truly outstanding wine.
Pros:
  • Aged for 12 Months in French Oak barrels
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Cons:
  • Higher price point compared to other Crianza wines

User Rating:

4.0
Highly Reviewed

Expert Rating:

4.0

Wine Expert Note:

Convento Oreja Crianza is a delightful Spanish red wine that showcases the characteristics of a well-aged Crianza. This wine is produced in the Ribera del Duero region, known for its exceptional red wines. On the nose, Convento Oreja Crianza offers a complex bouquet of ripe red fruits, such as cherries and plums, accompanied by subtle hints of vanilla and spice from the oak aging process. The aromas are well-integrated and provide a harmonious experience. The palate of this wine is rich and full-bodied, with ripe tannins that give it a smooth and elegant texture. The flavors of red fruits continue to shine, complemented by notes of tobacco and dark chocolate. The oak influence adds depth and complexity to the wine, enhancing its overall character. Convento Oreja Crianza has a good balance between fruitiness and oak, making it a versatile wine that can be enjoyed on its own or paired with a variety of dishes. It pairs particularly well with grilled meats, roasted vegetables, and aged cheeses. Overall, Convento Oreja Crianza is a well-crafted wine that showcases the best qualities of a Crianza. Its complex aromas, rich flavors, and smooth texture make it a delightful choice for wine enthusiasts.
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