Red Wine Hito 2022

Spanish red wine from Ribera del Duero. Varietal Tempranillo aged for 8 months in French oak barrels.

Crianza. 8 Months in French oak barrels
Percentage of Alcohol: 14.5º
Bottle size: 75 cl
Grapes Varieties: Tempranillo,
Wineries: Cepa 21
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Availability: In stock

€11.50
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Produced in DO Ribera del Duero, the wine Hito (which can be translated as "milestone") is produced by Bodegas Cepa 21.

This Spanish red wine is made from Tempranillo grapes sourced from a single vineyard situated in Castrillo de Duero, in the province of Valladolid.

The grapes were carefull harvested, and then this red wine from Ribera del Duero were fermented in stainless steel tanks for a period of 30 days.

After that, the red wine Hito 2022 was aged for 8 months in French oak barrels.

Pair with Ibérico ham, cold meats o roast recipes.

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Appearance

The red wine Hito is medium purple with a bluish hue.

Nose

This is a fresh and expressive Tempranillo from Ribera del Duero. Aromas of ripe forest berries, toast and balsam, with some spicy touches.

Palate

This wine from Bodegas Cepa 21 is lively and uncomplicated, with flavours of wild berries and tree bark, some smooth tannins and very good freshness. Crisp, long finish.

Our personal opinion

Excellently priced and impeccably crafted, the red wine Hito 2022 is a smart buy.

OTHER VINTAGES

Hito 2021:

Enterwine 90. Wine Enthusiast 93. Wine & Spirits 88.

Hito 2020:

Enterwine 91.

Year 2022
Type Red
D.O. Ribera del Duero
Bottle size 75 cl
Serving tempurature 16-18ºC
Ageing Crianza
Type of ageing Months in French oak barrels
Number of months aged in Barrels 8
Enterwine's Score 90
Media rating 90
Mono-Varietal Tempranillo
Pairings Aperitif, Birds, Cold meats, Cooked foods, Cured cheeses, Game animals, Grilled red meats, Grilled vegitables, Grilled white meats, Meat and vegitables, Pasta with red sauce and meat, Red meat with gravy, Rice with meat, Risotto, Roasted chicken, Roasted foods, Roasted lamb ribs, Roasted pork, Roasted red meats, Roasted turkey, Roasted white meats, Rosted piglet, semi-curred cheese, Smoked foods, Stews, Vegetables, Vegetables
Taste Fruity and Fresh, Light, easy to drink, Tasty with barrel notes
Occasion Aperitif, Appetizer, Barbecue, Because you can, Business dinner, Dinner with friends, Family reunion, Reunion with colleagues
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Nice entry level Ribera. Powerful and fruit-forward.
Review by (Posted on 16 November 2022)
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