Lopez Haro Rioja Tempranillo

Created by the renowned Vintae winery in the prestigious Rioja region, the Lopez Haro Rioja Tempranillo is a testament to craftsmanship and tradition. This wine pays tribute to the rich winemaking tradition of Rioja Alta, specifically San Vicente de la Sonsierra, home to the oldest and most celebrated Tempranillo vi... Read more
Vintage 2023
Size 0.75L
Grapes
Aromas & flavours
Blueberries Raspberries Blackberries Spicy notes Licorice Vanilla
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How this wine tastes

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Flavour profile

Complexity
Moderately complex

Aromas & flavours

Grape & vineyard

Blueberries Raspberries Blackberries

Winemaking & ageing

Spicy notes Licorice Vanilla

From vineyard to bottle

The origin, grapes and craftsmanship behind this wine.

Created by the renowned Vintae winery in the prestigious Rioja region, the Lopez Haro Rioja Tempranillo is a testament to craftsmanship and tradition. This wine pays tribute to the rich winemaking tradition of Rioja Alta, specifically San Vicente de la Sonsierra, home to the oldest and most celebrated Tempranillo vineyards. The carefully selected Tempranillo grapes come from old vineyards deeply rooted in chalky and clay-rich soils, giving the grapes a unique profile. This area is renowned for its ability to produce grapes of exceptional quality, which are then hand-harvested to preserve the integrity of each grape. Vintae's dedication to preserving local winemaking culture is clear; they honor the land and its products by combining traditional methods with innovative techniques, resulting in wines that are both deeply rooted in their origins and yet feel fresh and modern.

Tasting the Lopez Haro Rioja Tempranillo immediately reveals its resounding popularity. The aroma alone reveals a complex bouquet of ripe berries such as blueberries, raspberries, and blackberries, enriched with seductive spicy notes and a subtle hint of licorice. These aromas are further refined by six months of aging in French and American oak barrels, which not only lends the wine a hint of vanilla but also contributes to its rich, layered complexity. On the palate, the wine offers a powerful yet refined structure, with a balance typical of the Tempranillo grape. The pleasant acidity and soft tannins deliver a long, satisfying finish that reflects the terroir's characteristics and delights the senses. This wine is a masterpiece that reveals the care and precision of its makers with every sip.

The Lopez Haro Rioja Tempranillo is not only a pleasure to drink solo but also makes an excellent accompaniment to a variety of culinary dishes. This wine is particularly well-suited to pairing grilled red meat, game dishes, and mature cheeses. Its robust, fruity, and spicy aromas complement the rich flavors of these dishes in a way that elevates any meal. Whether it's a simple gathering or a more elaborate dinner, this wine guarantees an enriched dining experience. The wine's structure and acidity create a harmonious balance with the dishes, elevating the flavors of both food and wine. The Lopez Haro Rioja Tempranillo is therefore an essential addition to any culinary occasion, perfect for those who prefer a wine that enriches both the mind and the palate.
Lopez Haro Rioja Tempranillo
The wineryLopez Haro Rioja · Spain
Vintage 2023
The 2023 vintage in Rioja has been rated with a score of 92 points. The wines are described as still youthful and tannic, indicating a potential to mature slowly.

More about Lopez Haro

Buy or order Lopez Haro wine Bodega Hacienda López de Haro, located in the heart of the Rioja DO, is a symbol of dedication and passion for winemaking. This winery combines Rioja's rich winemaking traditions with modern innovations, ensuring that every bottle tells a story of heritage and quality.

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Herkomst & details

The wine’s characteristics, origin and practical details.

The wine

Red · Tempranillo · 2023
Wine type
Red
Varietal(s)
Tempranillo
Vintage
2023
Size
0.75 L
Alcohol content
14.5%
Closure
-

Origin & winery

Spain · Rioja
Producer
Lopez Haro
Country
Spain
Region
Rioja
Area
Rioja Alta

Terroir & maturation

Six months in French and American oak barrels
Soil
Calcareous and clay-rich soils
Maturation
Six months in French and American oak barrels
Oak aged
Yes
Single grape variety
Yes
Sparkling
No
Malolactic conversion
Yes

Serving & cellaring

Grilled red meat, Game dishes, Aged cheeses
Ideal serving temperature
16° - 18°C
Drinking Window
2024–2027
Food Pairing
Grilled red meat,
Game dishes,
Aged cheeses

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