CUNE CVNE RIOJA CRIANZA 750ML 2021
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CUNE CVNE Rioja Crianza is a classic red wine from the renowned Rioja region of Spain. Known for its balanced flavor profile, this wine offers notes of ripe red fruits, subtle spices, and a hint of oak, characteristic of its aging process. The Crianza designation indicates that it has been aged for at least one year in American oak barrels, enhancing its complexity while maintaining the fresh fruit characteristics typical of Tempranillo-based wines.
This wine pairs beautifully with a variety of dishes, including grilled meats, roasted vegetables, and flavorful stews. It complements Spanish cuisine perfectly, making it an excellent choice with tapas, chorizo, or manchego cheese, elevating the dining experience with its versatile flavor profile.
Expert Reviews
Aromas of old oak and jammy fruit indicate some evolution. The wine presents soft tannins with just enough grip on the finish, and toasty, cigar-box oak that has integrated with the wine over time in bottle. It is a classic and well-developed style of crianza.
The 2021 Crianza Cune is a blend of 85% Tempranillo, 10% Garnacha and 5% Mazuelo from Rioja Alta, aged for 12 months in American oak. Garnet in hue, it offers aromas of sour cherry and herbs. Dry and juicy on the palate, it's a delightful offering.
The 2021 Cune Crianza is a classical blend of Tempranillo with 15% Garnacha and Mazuelo from Rioja Alta that fermented in 20,000-liter stainless steel vats and matured in used American and a small portion of French oak barrels for 12 months. It has a creamy nose with notes of wild berries and an herbal touch that delivers freshness. It was bottled with 13.5% alcohol, a pH of 3.61 and 5.4 grams of acidity. It's approachable and harmonious, has very fine tannins and is easy to drink and fresh but with some grip. They produced three million bottles. It was bottled in October 2024.