![]() ![]() Indeed, it’s wonderfully balanced, carrying the alcohol and the “very special French oak” effortlessly and without a trace of heat or woodiness. Dark, powerful and plush, the wine is not flamboyant or overdone. This is a fabulous young wine from the Ribera del Duero, one of Spain’s greatest wine regions. A complex, well-balanced wine that shows the full potential of oak-aged Tempranillo. It all comes together in a finish of smoky, slightly bitter notes, which give it great length and a persistence that lasts a long time after drinking. It is perfectly balanced on its passage through the mouth, leaving flavors of black forest fruits, blackberries and spices such as clove and black pepper. Full-bodied, it has high tannins and considerable alcohol, although both are very well integrated. Palate: It has a powerful attack, which fills and envelops the palate from start to finish. The use of new oak gives pungent aromas of bitter chocolate, coffee, cedar and smoky notes that give length and depth. As is typical for the varietal, it is rich in black fruit aromas, predominantly blackberry. Nose: It is clean and balanced, and very intense in aromas. TOTAL PRODUCTION: LESS THAN 1,000 CASES (13,000 BOTTLES)Īppearance: It is a clean and bright, deeply colored, almost opaque, ruby red wine with a garnet rim. Perhaps one of the very best in the world. Perfection is sought at each and every stage of winemaking, in order to successfully create a wine in which fruit plays a leading role, integrated with the complexity of oak. ![]() PINEA is aged in and blended from new fine-grained French oak barrels of medium toast, which respect the fruit during the ageing process. Our winery is characterized by its minimal intervention approach to precision viticulture, key to ensuring that the grape is able to express itself fully. It is made from old vines, grown on clay-loam terrain at high altitude. Crafted with care and respect for its origins, it also faithfully reflects the terroir and the passion of everyone involved in its creation. PINEA is a hand-made, artisanal wine made with the heart. Surrounded by old vines, it has been witness to centuries of history. Its name is inspired by a beautiful and majestic Pinus Pinea tree, which is probably one of the oldest and tallest in the region. PINEA is born of the founders desire to make a wine on a par with the world’s finest. Pinea is made from 100 percent Tempranillo. 30 months, new French oak barrels ![]()
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