Sierra de Toloño
Rioja DOCa Tempranillo - Sierra de Toloño
Rioja DOCa Tempranillo - Sierra de Toloño
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2020
The Rioja DOCa Tempranillo from Sierra de Toloño is a wine that captures the authentic essence of Rioja Alavesa, a region known for its altitude, cool climate, and limestone-rich soils. This wine is the pure and refined expression of Tempranillo, crafted using artisanal methods and with great respect for nature. A wine that blends tradition and modernity, reflecting the unique character of the vineyard and its winery.
| Name | Rioja DOCa |
| Vines |
100% Tempranillo |
| Alcohol |
13% |
| Format |
0.75l |
| Allergens |
Sulphites |
| Serving temperature |
16/18°C |
| Pairings |
White meat second courses, Red meat second courses |
Tasting Notes
It displays a bright ruby red color with purple highlights, a sign of its youth and vivacity. The nose opens with notes of fresh red fruits, such as strawberry and cherry, accompanied by floral nuances of violet and spicy touches of black pepper and licorice. On the palate, it is fresh, juicy, and well-balanced, with soft tannins and a pleasant acidity that lends length and vivacity. The finish is harmonious, with fruity and slightly mineral notes.
Pairings
This Tempranillo is a versatile wine that pairs perfectly with a wide range of dishes. Excellent with grilled white and red meats, pasta dishes with flavorful sauces, roasts, and semi-mature cheeses. It also pairs well with traditional Spanish dishes like tapas, paella, or Iberian ham.
Winery - Sierra de Toloño
Sierra de Toloño is a winery located in the heart of Rioja Alavesa, one of Spain's most renowned regions for producing high-quality wines. Founded and led by Sandra Bravo, a talented young winemaker, this winery stands out for its innovative approach and respect for tradition.
The Sierra de Toloño vineyards are located at an altitude of 600 to 700 meters, among the highest in Rioja. This gives the wines a unique freshness and elegance, influenced by the cool microclimate and calcareous soils. The winery adopts biodynamic cultivation practices, limiting human intervention to allow nature to fully express its potential.
The history of this winery is closely linked to Sandra Bravo, who, after years of experience in France and other Spanish wine regions, decided to return to her roots. Sierra de Toloño is a personal project that combines passion, knowledge, and a deep connection to the land. Each bottle represents a piece of this history, a journey between tradition and modernity that reflects the authentic soul of Rioja.
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