
Erial TF Tradición Familiar DO - Bodegas Epifanio RiveraThe Erial TF Tradición Familiar of Bodegas Epifanio Rivera from Castilla y León offers a dense ruby color in the wine glass. When swirling the glass, this red wine reveals a high viscosity, which is evident in strong church windows at the edge of the glass. In the glass, this red wine from Bodegas Epifanio Rivera presents aromas of blackberries, plums, morello cherries, black cherries and black currants, complemented by bitter chocolate, oriental spices and cinnamon. This Spanish wine delights with its elegantly dry flavor. It was bottled with exceptionally little residual sugar. As you would naturally expect from a wine in the top wine range, this Spaniard naturally enraptures with the finest balance despite all its dryness. Taste does not necessarily need a lot of sugar. The finale of this youthful red wine from the wine-growing region of Castile-Leon, more precisely from Ribera del Duero DO, finally captivates with beautiful reverberation. Vinification of the Erial TF Tradición Familiar from Bodegas Epifanio Rivera This wine clearly focuses on one grape variety, and that is Tempranillo. Only immaculate grapes were harvested for this exceptionally powerful single varietal wine from Bodegas Epifanio Rivera. Erial TF Tradición Familiar is an Old World wine in the best sense of the word, as this Spaniard breathes an extraordinary European charm that clearly underscores the success of Old World wines. After the grapes are harvested, they immediately enter the press house. Here they are selected and carefully broken up. This is followed by fermentation in small wood at controlled temperatures. After the completion of fermentation, the Erial TF Tradición Familiar is aged for several months in oak barrels. Food recommendation for the Erial TF Tradición Familiar from Bodegas Epifanio Rivera This red wine from Spain is best enjoyed tempered at 15 - 18°C. It is perfect as an accompaniment to osso buco, braised chicken in red wine or veal boiled beef with beans and tomatoes.