WINE DESCRIPTION
El Vínculo Crianza is a premium red wine produced by the renowned winery, El Vínculo, located in the La Mancha region of Spain. This wine is made from 100% Tempranillo grapes, which are grown in the estate's vineyards that are situated at an altitude of 700 meters above sea level. The vineyards are characterized by their limestone soils, which impart a unique minerality to the wine. El Vínculo Crianza is aged for 18 months in American oak barrels, which gives it a complex and elegant flavor profile. This wine is known for its deep ruby color, intense aromas of ripe red fruit, and a subtle hint of vanilla. It has a full-bodied and well-structured palate, with a long and persistent finish.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
This El Vínculo Crianza is a smooth, medium-bodied red wine from the La Mancha region of Spain.It has a deep ruby red color and aromas of ripe black fruits, sweet spices, and hints of tobacco and leather. On the palate, it has a ripe and jammy flavor, with notes of blackberry, cherry, and plum, balanced by savory notes of nutmeg and earth. The finish is long and well-balanced, with soft tannins and a pleasant mineral note. Enjoy this wine with grilled meats, hearty stews, and aged cheeses.
EXPERT RATING
3.8
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2027
Profile
Sweetness:
Almost dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
High
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Mildly aromatic
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Lean
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Grainy
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Tempranillo
ORIGINS
Winery: El Vínculo
Region: Castilla-la Mancha
Castilla-La Mancha is Spain's largest wine region, located in the center of the country. It is a vast area of rolling hills and plains, with a rich history of winemaking that dates back to the Roman Empire. The region is known for its high-quality wines, with a focus on reds made from Tempranillo, Garnacha, and Monastrell.
Castilla-La Mancha has a long history of winemaking, with evidence of vineyards dating back to the Roman Empire. The region was an important center of viticulture during the Middle Ages, and it was here that the famous sweet wines of La Mancha were first produced. In the 19th century, the region was devastated by the phylloxera epidemic, but it was quickly rebuilt and is now one of the most important wine regions in Spain.CUSTOMER RATING
4.0
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