Cune (CVNE)
CVNE Selección de Fincas
Red wine
3.8
Expert Rating
3.8
Highly Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
CVNE Selección de Fincas is an exceptional Spanish wine produced by Compañía Vinícola del Norte de España (CVNE), a prestigious winery with a rich history dating back to 1879. This wine hails from the Ribera del Duero, one of Spain's most renowned wine regions. The vineyard sources for Selección de Fincas are carefully chosen, showcasing the diverse terroirs of the region. These vineyards are characterized by varying soil types and microclimates, which contribute to the wine's complexity. In the winemaking process, traditional methods and modern techniques are harmoniously combined. The wine undergoes meticulous aging in oak barrels, resulting in a refined and harmonious style. CVNE Selección de Fincas is known for its deep and layered flavors, with notes of dark fruit, spice, and oak. It represents the epitome of Rioja's winemaking excellence and is a superb choice for wine enthusiasts seeking a top-tier Spanish red wine
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
CVNE Seleccion de Fincas from Ribera del Duero, Spain, offers a captivating wine experience.On the nose, it entices with an aromatic bouquet of ripe blackberries, dark cherries, and hints of plum, woven together with subtle notes of vanilla, cedar, and leather, courtesy of its careful oak aging. The palate is a revelation of rich, full-bodied flavors, where the luscious dark fruits take center stage, complemented by layers of mocha, tobacco, and well-integrated oak. The tannins are firm yet velvety, providing structure to the wine's opulence. This wine is an ideal companion for hearty Spanish cuisine, such as grilled lamb chops or chorizo-stuffed mushrooms, enhancing the meal's flavors.
EXPERT RATING
3.8
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2028
Profile
Sweetness:
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:
Grainy
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Tempranillo
ORIGINS
Winery: Cune (CVNE)
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
3.8
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