🍷 El Origen de Prieto Pariente
Spain | Castilla y León | D.O. Cigales
Grapes: 100% Tempranillo
Style: Red Wine | Old Vines | Sustainable Viticulture
🌟 An elegant, terroir-driven expression of high-altitude Tempranillo from the heart of Cigales—vibrant, refined, and full of soul.
👁 In the Glass:
Deep garnet with violet edges, showing youthful intensity.
👃 On the Nose:
Enticing aromas of redcurrant, wild strawberry, and plum skin, laced with hints of dried herbs, graphite, and a gentle mineral lift.
👅 On the Palate:
Supple and graceful with fine-grained tannins. Bursting with juicy red fruit—cranberry, cherry, and pomegranate—balanced by a core of earth, spice, and crushed stones. Fresh acidity and a clean, lingering finish make it both expressive and food-friendly.
🍽 Food Pairing:
Ideal with roast lamb, duck breast with berry jus, charcuterie, or manchego cheese.
⏳ Ageing Potential:
Beautifully drinkable now, with the structure to age gracefully for 6–8 years.
✨ Why You’ll Love It:
This wine captures the quiet charm and hidden potential of Cigales—an appellation more known for rosé, yet home to remarkable old-vine reds. Prieto Pariente brings finesse and precision to this bottling, offering a Tempranillo with freshness, depth, and authenticity.
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