Siglo Rioja Crianza is a premium red wine produced by Bodegas Manzanos, a renowned winery located in the Rioja appellation of Spain. The vineyards are situated in the foothills of the Sierra de Cantabria, where the grapes benefit from the ideal combination of altitude, climate, and soil. The wine is made using traditional winemaking techniques, including a long maceration period and aging in oak barrels for 12 months. The resulting wine is a classic Rioja Crianza, with a deep ruby color, aromas of ripe red fruit, vanilla, and spices, and a smooth and elegant palate with a long finish. It is a perfect match for grilled meats, stews, and aged cheeses.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
The Siglo Rioja Crianza is a complex and inviting red wine with aromas of ripe, red fruits, herbs, and spices.On the palate, flavors of blackberry, plum, and tobacco mingle with a hint of leather and sweet vanilla on the finish. Enjoy this wine with roasted root vegetables or a savory beef dish.
EXPERT RATING
3.5
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2022
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Non-Alcoholic
Very High
Intensity:
Fragrant
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Bold
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Searing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Grainy
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Tempranillo
ORIGINS
Winery: Siglo
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.