NAVARRA CRIANZA
BALANCE, TRADITION, AND FRUIT
"A red that masterfully combines the fruit intensity of the Navarrese terroir with the elegance of oak, offering a balanced structure and a captivating personality."
Standard-Bearer of Traditional Style
This blend of Tempranillo, Cabernet Sauvignon, and Garnacha represents the precision of Navarra. Its 12-month aging in barrels provides complexity without overshadowing the freshness of the fruit. In its exclusive 500 ml format, it is the perfect choice for those seeking superior quality in a practical and sophisticated size.
1. Identity Profile
- Winery: Selección Navarra.
- Varietals: Tempranillo, Cabernet, Garnacha.
- Origin: D.O. Navarra, Spain.
- Aging: 12 Months in Barrel.
- Style: Medium-Full Body / Dry.
- Volume: 500 ml (Special Format).
2. Sommelier Notes
Appearance: Intense ruby red with garnet nuances that denote noble and careful evolution in wood.
Nose: An explosion of ripe red fruit (cherry, raspberry) with elegant spicy notes of black pepper, clove, vanilla, and a subtle touch of cocoa.
Palate: An entry with character and volume. Ripe and well-integrated tannins with a refreshing acidity. A persistent, balanced, and balsamic finish.
3. Sensory Architecture
BODY (MEDIUM-FULL) [ ● ● ● ● ○ ]
TANNINS (STRUCTURED) [ ● ● ● ● ○ ]
INTEGRATED OAK [ ● ● ● ○ ○ ]
AGING POTENTIAL [ 3 TO 5 YEARS ]
4. Recommendations
Versatile Pairing: Ideal to accompany lamb cooked over vine shoots, Iberian sirloin, or mountain-style rice dishes. In Mexican cuisine, it is the perfect partner for Arrachera tacos and pit-barbecued meat.
Technical Serving: Serve between 16°C and 18°C. Its 500 ml format ensures that the wine maintains its ideal temperature and freshness throughout the meal.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long is this wine from Navarra aged?
This Crianza undergoes a total aging process of 24 months, strictly complying with a minimum of 12 months in selected French and American oak barrels.
For what occasions is the 500 ml format ideal?
It is the perfect size for dinners for two or moderate individual consumption (approximately 4 glasses), ensuring that the wine is always consumed at its peak of freshness without waste.