Eguren Ugarte Crianza 2023
Vegan red wine from La Rioja. Varietal Tempranillo aged for 15 months in American oak barrels and for 6 months in the bottle.
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Eguren Ugarte Crianza 2023
Vegan
Produced by Bodegas Eguren Ugarte, the wine Eguren Ugarte Crianza is a varietal Tempranillo sourced from 50-year-old vineyards.
Once in the cellar, the grapes were destemmed, fermented and macerated for 10 days in stainless steel tanks using indigenous yeasts. After that, this Spanish red wine was aged in American oak barrels for 15 months.
During that period, this red wine from La Rioja was racked every 4 months. Finally, the red wine Eguren Ugarte Crianza 2023 was bottled and aged for a further 6 months in the cellar.
This is a savoury and approachable Crianza red wine from the DOCa Rioja.
Pair this vegan wine with meat recipes.
| Appearance | The red wine Eguren Ugarte Crianza is pale purple with some reddish tinges. |
|---|---|
| Nose | Well-balanced and harmonious, this varietal Tempranillo carries notes of cranberries and raspberries, dim notes of spices and balsam, suggestions of aromatic herbs and hints of cocoa and charcoal. |
| Palate | Fresh, juicy and gulpable this red wine by Eguren Ugarte winery has a good acidity and some mild tannins. Long, gently creamy finish with remembrances of spices and wild berries. |
| Our personal opinion | Pleasant and gentle, the wine Eguren Ugarte Crianza 2023 will pair well with meat dishes. This is an excellent value. |
| OTHER VINTAGES | Eguren Ugarte Crianza 2021: Enterwine 89. Peñín 88. Eguren Ugarte Crianza 2020: Enterwine 90. Peñín 88. Eguren Ugarte Crianza 2019: Enterwine 90. Peñín 88. Eguren Ugarte Crianza 2018: Enterwine 90. Eguren Ugarte Crianza 2016: Enterwine 90. Eguren Ugarte Crianza 2015: Enterwine 90. Eguren Ugarte Crianza 2014: Enterwine 90. Eguren Ugarte Crianza 2013: Enterwine 90. Silver Medal - Tempranillos al Mundo 2016 and Mundus Vinis Meininger 2016. |
| Year | 2023 |
| Type | Red |
| D.O. | Rioja |
| Bottle size | 75 cl |
| Percentage of Alcohol | 14.5 |
| Serving tempurature | 15-17ºC |
| Does this wine follow the guidelines of biodynamic Farming? | No |
| Organic | No |
| Is this product free of sulfites? | No |
| Vegan | Yes |
| Ageing | Crianza |
| Type of ageing | Months in American oak barrels |
| Number of months aged in Barrels | 15 |
| Enterwine's Score | 90 |
| Percentage of variety | Tempranillo. |
| Pairings | Cold meats, Eggs, Grilled red meats, Grilled vegitables, Grilled white meats, Mushrooms, Pasta with red sauce and meat, Rice with meat, Roasted lamb, Roasted red meats, semi-curred cheese, Stews |
| Taste | Light, easy to drink, Silky and intense, Tasty with barrel notes |
| Occasion | Appetizer, Barbecue, Because you can, Dinner with friends, Reunion with colleagues |
| Red Grapes | Tempranillo |
