Vinos Del Viento Tontorera 2022

Alicante Bouschet has great fruity intensity, a great medium bodied wine with intense fruit!

Alicante Bouschet

$49.00

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Red Fruit, Black Fruit, Concentrated / Preserved Fruit, and Mineral, Sweet Spice and Smokey

BODY: Medium +
DRYNESS: Dry
ACIDITY: Medium +
TANNIN: Medium
ALCOHOL (%): Pronounced (12-14%)

Origin: Aragon (Campo de Borja, Carinena & More), Spain

Grape Varietals:
Alicante Bouschet

Winemaking:
Minimal Interventionist Winemaking
Spontaneous Fermentation

Maturation: 7-12 Months Oak Barrels

Awards:

WESTERN FOOD PAIRING
Piri Piri chicken, Porco Preto, Arroz de Pato

ASIAN FOOD PAIRING
Cantonese duck rice, Claypot rice with sausages, kebabs

Vinos del Viento

Vinos Del Viento are original, limited production, high altitude wines grown with passion in Spain. Run by Michael Cooper, he is a vine hunter, searching vines in unique microclimates to make original & terroir driven wines

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Vinos Del Viento Tontorera 2022

Grape Varietals & Region: 100% Alicante Bouschet, grown on ferrous clay soils in Campo de Borja in Aragon, Spain

Taste Profile: Deep violet color, with intense aromas of raspberries, cherries and hints of vanilla, cedar & tobacco. On the palate it has a fruity core with soft & ripe tannins, and a long finish.

Winemaking Process: The fruit is spontaneously fermented in steel, followed by 70% maturation in American oak barrels. Made with a minimal interventionist approach, it is bottled unfined & unfiltered

Rich & Jammy Reds

Deep, fruit-driven and jammy; filled with ripe, rich fruit and a plethora of spices. This style is typified by Australian Shiraz, Sonoma Zinfandel and Châteauneuf-du-Pape.

Expected typically notes of pepper, spice, raspberry, plum, leather