Products of Alconde
Sardasol Tempranillo
Wine Details
- Type: Sardasol Tempranillo (Red Wine)
- Grape Varieties: 100% Tempranillo
- Alcohol Content: 13.5%
- Serving Temperature: 12º-14ºC
Tasting Notes
The most lively red wine from Bodegas Alconde:
- Aroma: Intense notes of black and red fruits, such as cherries.
- Flavor: Tasty yet light, offering a rounded, enveloping profile with minimal tannins and rich nuances.
History
Bodegas Alconde was founded in 1956 by a group of winemakers from Lerín who recognized the potential of their vineyards. They united their efforts to create a winery dedicated to producing and marketing quality wines.
This legacy, passed down through generations, is reflected in the cultivation of 150 hectares of vineyards in Navarre, a region celebrated for its exceptional grape-growing conditions.
Vineyard and Territory
- Age of Vineyards: Over 50 years, with some vines exceeding 100 years.
- Climate: Cold winters and warm summers, ideal for grape ripening.
- Soil: Poor and calcareous, producing low yields, with pebbles retaining moisture for deep-rooted vines.
This unique terroir produces soft, balanced wines, showcasing varieties such as Tempranillo, Garnacha, Graciano, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Chardonnay, and Sauvignon Blanc.
Sardasol Tempranillo
This wine exemplifies the vibrant and nuanced character of the Tempranillo grape. With its lively flavor profile and smooth drinkability, Sardasol Tempranillo highlights the expertise and dedication of Bodegas Alconde, offering a wine that is both rich and approachable.