Bodegas Covila II Tinto, Rioja DOCa, Spain
Bodegas Covila II Tinto, Rioja DOCa, Spain
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Introducing the 2021 Bodegas Covila II Tinto from Rioja Alavesa, a prime example of the quality and character that define this prestigious Spanish wine region. This delightful Tempranillo is produced by Bodegas Covila, a respected micro cooperative known for its dedication to preserving old vineyards and embracing traditional winemaking practices.
Product Details:
- Producer: Bodegas Covila
- Varietal: 100% Tempranillo
- Region: Rioja Alavesa, Spain
- Appellation: Rioja DOCa
- Vinification: Grapes are destemmed and fermented at controlled temperatures in stainless steel tanks.
- Vineyard: Located in Lapuebla de Labarca, benefiting from over 2,000 hours of sunshine annually and less than 400mm of rainfall, which is ideal for cultivating rich, deeply colored, and structured wines.
Sensory Description:
The 2021 Bodegas Covila II Tinto is a vibrant and approachable wine, embodying the fresh, fruity characteristics typical of Rioja Alavesa Tempranillo. It displays a harmonious blend of red fruit flavors enhanced by subtle notes of black pepper and leather. This medium-bodied wine is both dry and round, offering well-balanced tannins and refreshing acidity that contribute to its friendly and happy demeanor.
Winemaker’s Background:
Bodegas Covila operates as a micro cooperative in the small town of Lapuebla de Labarca, deeply rooted in the winemaking tradition of Rioja Alavesa. The cooperative is noted for its small, old vineyards that are meticulously maintained to prevent the need for replanting, preserving the authenticity and age-worthy potential of their vines. The winery is committed to producing wines that reflect the unique terroir of Rioja Alavesa, characterized by their deep color, balanced acidity, and graceful aging potential.
Serving Suggestions:
This wine is exceptionally versatile with food pairings, making it an ideal choice for barbecues, fresh cheeses, and various canapés. Its structure and flavor profile also make it suitable for more hearty dishes, including grilled meats and robust pasta dishes.
Enjoy the 2021 Bodegas Covila II Tinto as it offers a delightful taste experience that captures the essence of its Rioja Alavesa origins, perfect for any occasion that calls for a fresh, approachable, and beautifully crafted red wine.
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