COLOUR
Red
TYPE
Still
VINTAGE
2018
GRAPE
Tempranillo
PRODUCER
MN Vinos
REGION
Castilla y León
CHARACTERISTICS
Body
Medium - Full
Sweetness
Dry
Acidity
Medium - High
Finish
Long
Intensity
Pronounced
Tannins
AROMAS & FLAVOURS
ABOUT THIS WINE
MN Vinos Tinta Fina 2018 is a red wine from the Castilla y León region of Spain, specifically from the Ribera del Duero appellation. It is made exclusively from 100% Tinta Fina grapes, which is the local designation for the Tempranillo varietal. The wine's identity is deeply rooted in its origin, highlighting the significance of this grape in one of Spain's premier wine-producing areas. The producer, MN Vinos, focuses on quality winemaking, with this bottling emphasizing the characteristics of the Tinta Fina grape from its native terroir. The 2018 vintage is noted as a good year for the region, suggesting favorable conditions for fruit development.
ALCOHOL
14.0%
AVG. PRICE
€15
STYLE
Classic
SULPHITES
NO
When to drink
Now or Later
Ideal temperature
16-18°C
INTERESTING FACTS
Fact 01
Tinta Fina is the local name for Tempranillo in Ribera del Duero.
Fact 02
Ribera del Duero is one of Spain's most prestigious red wine regions.
Fact 03
The region's high altitude influences grape ripening and wine structure.
Fact 04
Tempranillo is the dominant grape in many of Spain's most famous red wines.
FOOD PAIRING
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WINE MAKING PROCESS
The production of MN Vinos Tinta Fina 2018 involves the careful selection of 100% Tinta Fina (Tempranillo) grapes, harvested at optimal ripeness from the Ribera del Duero region. Fermentation is typically carried out in temperature-controlled stainless steel tanks to manage extraction and preserve fruit character. Following fermentation, the wine likely undergoes aging in oak barrels, a common practice in Ribera del Duero, which contributes to its structure, complexity, and flavor profile. The winemaking approach emphasizes showcasing the varietal and its regional expression.
