12 Lunas Tinto Red wine
12 Lunas Tinto 2021 is a captivating red wine produced by Bodega El Grillo y la Luna, showcasing a harmonious blend of Tempranillo, Cabernet Sauvignon, Garnacha, and Syrah grapes. With an alcohol content of 14%, this wine reflects the careful craftsmanship that goes into every bottle.
The grapes are meticulously harvested at their optimal ripeness and undergo fermentation in stainless steel tanks at temperatures between 25ºC and 29ºC. Following fermentation, the wine experiences a maceration period of 2 to 4 weeks depending on the variety, along with malolactic fermentation. The wine matures in French oak barrels of second and third use, where it spends an average of 9 months, allowing the flavors to develop beautifully.
Visually, 12 Lunas Tinto presents a deep cherry red color with violet highlights, enticing the senses before even taking a sip. On the nose, it offers a fresh and intense bouquet of ripe red fruits. On the palate, the wine is smooth and voluminous, characterized by round, velvety tannins that contribute to an enjoyable mouthfeel. The finish is long and pleasing, with a delightful combination of red fruit flavors mingling with the subtle toasted notes derived from its oak aging.
This versatile wine pairs wonderfully with white meats, pasta dishes, cold cuts, and grilled red meats, making it an excellent choice for any occasion. Experience the true essence of Spanish winemaking with 12 Lunas Tinto, a wine that is sure to impress with its quality and elegance.
