Nivarius Tempranillo Blanco is a unique and captivating white wine that stands out for its exceptional quality and distinct character. Produced in the renowned appellation of Rioja, Spain, this wine showcases the expertise of the winemakers in crafting a white wine from the Tempranillo grape, typically used for red wines. The vineyard features high-altitude vineyards, which contribute to the wine's freshness and vibrant acidity. The winemaking process involves careful selection of the grapes and a gentle pressing to extract the best flavors. The resulting wine is crisp, aromatic, and elegant, with notes of citrus, white flowers, and a hint of minerality. Nivarius Tempranillo Blanco is a must-try for wine enthusiasts seeking something truly unique and memorable.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Nivarius Tempranillo Blanco is a unique and intriguing white wine that showcases the versatility of the Tempranillo Blanco grape.On the palate, this wine is crisp and refreshing, with a medium body and lively acidity. The citrus flavors from the nose carry through, accompanied by flavors of green apple and pear. There is a pleasant mineral undertone that adds depth and a slight salinity, reminiscent of the coastal influence in the vineyard.
The finish of Nivarius Tempranillo Blanco is clean and persistent, leaving a lingering impression of citrus and minerality. It is a well-balanced wine that can be enjoyed on its own as an aperitif or paired with a variety of dishes. Its acidity makes it a great match for seafood, particularly shellfish, as well as light salads and fresh cheeses.
EXPERT RATING
3.8
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Non-Alcoholic
Very High
Intensity:
Fragrant
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Bold
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Vibrant
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
No tannin
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Tempranillo Blanco
ORIGINS
Winery: Nivarius
Region: Rioja
Rioja is Spain's most celebrated wine region, located in the north of the country in the autonomous community of La Rioja. It is bordered by the Basque Country, Navarra and Aragón, and is home to some of the country's most iconic wines.
Rioja has a long and storied history of winemaking, with evidence of viticulture dating back to the Roman Empire. The region was officially founded in 1925, and is now one of the most famous and respected wine regions in the world.