Red Wine Edulis Crianza 2021
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The entry-level Spanish red wine of Bodegas Altanza from DOCa Rioja, the wine Edulis Crianza is sourced from vines located in Fuenmayor.
A varietal Tempranillo wine, the grapes were fermented in stainless steel tanks under controlled temperature and macerated for 10 days..
Then the red wine Edulis Crianza 2021 was aged for 12 months in new and semi-new French oak barrels, after which it was aged for a couple of months in French oak vats.
Finally, this vegan red wine from Rioja spent a further 12 months in the bottle prior to its commercial release.
Pair this Crianza red wine with pasta and meat dishes.
| Appearance | The red wine Edulis Crianza is low purple with a violet rim. |
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| Nose | This varietal Tempranillo suggests aromas of ripe red fruit, sweet spices and some toasted nuances, along with notions of balsam, violets and Arabica coffee, typical of a Rioja crianza. |
| Palate | Mild and pleasant, this wine of Bodegas Altanza has some smooth tannins and a fresh acidity. Blackberries, clove, a hint of toast, and a long finish reminiscent of violets. |
| Our personal opinion | The wine Edulis Crianza 2021 is an excellent value. |
| OTHER VINTAGES | Edulis Crianza 2020: Enterwine 90. Edulis Crianza 2019: Enterwine 90. Edulis Crianza 2018: Enterwine 91. Peñín 91. Edulis Crianza 2017: Enterwine 91. Edulis Crianza 2016: Enterwine 90. Edulis Crianza 2015: Enterwine 89. Edulis Crianza 2012: Enterwine 89. |
| Year | 2021 |
| Type | Red |
| D.O. | Rioja |
| Bottle size | 75 cl |
| Serving tempurature | 14-16ºC |
| Vegan | Yes |
| Ageing | Crianza |
| Type of ageing | Months in French oak barrels |
| Number of months aged in Barrels | 12 |
| Enterwine's Score | 90 |
| Media rating | 90 |
| Mono-Varietal | Tempranillo |
| Pairings | Bull meat, Cold meats, Grilled red meats, Grilled vegitables, Hamburgers , Meat and vegitables, Pasta with red sauce and meat, Poultry, Rice with meat, Roasted foods, Roasted lamb, Roasted lamb ribs, Roasted pork, Roasted white meats, Stew, Stews, Vegetables |
| Taste | Light, easy to drink, Silky and intense, Tasty with barrel notes |
| Occasion | Barbecue, Business dinner, Dinner with friends, Family reunion, Reunion with colleagues |

