
Saltaviñas Red wine
Saltaviñas is a distinguished red wine made from the Tempranillo grape, hailing from Bodegas Fos and created in the celebrated 2020 vintage. With an alcohol content of 14.5%, this wine is crafted from a selection of grapes sourced from various vineyards featuring diverse soil textures, contributing to its unique character. The wine undergoes an aging process in a combination of 225L, 500L barrels, and large French (70%) and American (30%) oak casks for 12 months, allowing it to develop complexity and depth.
In the glass, Saltaviñas displays a striking garnet color with medium depth and high brightness. The aromatic profile is profound, revealing enticing notes of red and black fruits intertwined with mineral and balsamic hints. These elements harmonize beautifully with the creamy vanilla and coconut nuances imparted by the barrel aging, creating a well-rounded bouquet.
On the palate, Saltaviñas presents a balanced and fresh experience, displaying a refined yet robust character. The wine boasts a long, elegant finish, leaving a lingering impression of ripe fruit complemented by a subtle smoky and spiced retronasal aftertaste. This rich combination makes Saltaviñas an exceptional choice for anyone looking to savor the essence of Spanish winemaking. Ideal for pairing with a variety of dishes, it is a perfect companion for memorable dining experiences. Enjoy this exquisite wine as you indulge in its well-crafted flavors and aromatic intricacies.
90 points Peñín.