Finca AllendeCalvario 2011

Product code: 11951
£115.50 inc VAT
Country
Country: Spain
Region
Region: Rioja
Type
Type: Red Wine
Winery
Alcohol
Alcohol: 13.5%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Grape: 90% Tempranillo, 8% Grenache/Garnacha, 2% Graciano
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Country
Country: Spain
Region
Region: Rioja
Type
Type: Red Wine
Winery
Alcohol
Alcohol: 13.5%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Grape: 90% Tempranillo, 8% Grenache/Garnacha, 2% Graciano

Product Notes

Finca Allende Calvario is an exquisite Spanish wine hailing from Rioja, renowned for its intensely rich ruby hues. The harmonious blend of Tempranillo, Grenache, and Graciano yields a bouquet of ripe red and black fruits, intertwined with subtler notes of exotic spice, leather, and graphite. The palate reveals velvety tannins and a dense, concentrated flavour, rounded off by a lingering finish with hints of warm, toasted oak. Aged skilfully for 40 months in French oak, this wine intricately embodies the meeting point of innovation and tradition, boasting remarkable depth, elegance, and complexity. An absolute delight for any wine aficionado.

Tasting Notes

Intense red colour with purple nuances, powerful .On the nose, aromatic herbs and balsamic, black fruits and compote joined mineral notes. Great harmony in mouth, silky and balanced tannins, smooth and voluminous, intense and long soft finish . Wine to keep.

About the Winery

Finca Allende

Nestled in the heart of the renowned Rioja wine region, the Finca Allende winery epitomises the perfect blend of tradition and innovation. Since its inception in 1986, Finca Allende has become a beacon of progressive viticulture, enthralling the world with an exhilarating fusion of the time-honoured classic Rioja style with the modern vision of winemaking.

The vintners at this winery ardently believe in terroir, the unique characteristics of the land imparted to its produce. Finca Allende champions an ethos of 'rooted in the land', exemplifying their respect and devotion to the mesmerising 92 hectares of vineyard under their nurturance. The winery takes advantage of its location on the slopes of Mount , where the varying altitude and aspect of the vineyards allow the cultivation of diverse grape varieties with rich, unique flavours.

Under the inspirational leadership of Miguel Ángel de Gregorio, Finca Allende persistently experiments, introducing stainless steel fermentation tanks and French oak barrels over the traditional American oak to refine their wine's style. Endowed with an unrivalled sense of intuition and craftsmanship, de Gregorio's innovative techniques have propelled Finca Allende to new heights with wines that exhibit astonishing depth, complexity and elegance.

Visitors to Finca Allende are greeted with a spectrum of delights. From tastings where the exceptional expressiveness of the wines can be savoured; to tours across the scenic vineyards, and the winery’s unmistakable contemporary architecture - a bold statement of Finca Allende’s pioneering spirit.

Whether one is an aficionado or a novice venturing into the mesmerising world of wines, Finca Allende offers an unparalleled, multifaceted experience, Truly a haven where tradition meets innovation, meet Finca Allende.

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