Manon Tempranillo 75cl

Manon Tempranillo 75cl is a celebration of Spain’s winemaking heritage, crafted to bring out the bold yet balanced essence of Tempranillo grapes. Known for its vibrant berry flavours and earthy undertones, this wine captures the spirit of the Iberian Peninsula. It’s the ideal choice for those who seek a versatile and easy-to-drink red wine with character and complexity, perfect for any occasion from quiet nights in to lively dinners with friends. Manon Tempranillo’s smooth tannins and rich flavour profile make it a top choice among wine enthusiasts looking for a quality Spanish red.

Tasting Notes

Nose:
The bouquet opens with inviting aromas of ripe blackberries, dark cherries, and plums. Hints of spice and earthy undertones add depth to the aroma, teasing the senses with subtle complexity.

Palate:
Manon Tempranillo greets the palate with a bold burst of dark fruit flavours. Blackberries, raspberries, and plums are complemented by a touch of pepper and warm oak, lending the wine a soft, spicy finish. The tannins are smooth and well-integrated, making for a balanced and pleasing mouthfeel.

Finish:
The wine finishes smoothly, leaving a lingering hint of dark fruit and gentle spice, encouraging the next sip. Its approachable nature and smooth tannins make Manon Tempranillo a crowd-pleaser, especially for those who appreciate the boldness of Spanish reds.

Accolades

Manon Tempranillo has received positive acclaim from wine critics and enthusiasts alike. While not yet widely awarded, it is noted for its exceptional value and drinkability, earning a loyal following among fans of Spanish wine. As a reliable choice in its category, Manon Tempranillo is often recommended by sommeliers for its quality and balance.

The Story Behind Manon Tempranillo

Manon Tempranillo is crafted in the heart of Spain, where winemaking traditions run deep. Tempranillo is often regarded as Spain’s signature grape variety, used in some of the country’s most prestigious wines. Manon has embraced these centuries-old traditions while adding a modern twist, creating a wine that honours the past but appeals to today’s wine drinkers.

The climate and terrain of Spain provide the ideal environment for growing Tempranillo grapes, which thrive in warm, sunny regions. This allows the grapes to fully ripen, resulting in the rich, concentrated flavours that define Manon Tempranillo. Known for its versatility, Manon Tempranillo pairs beautifully with grilled meats, pasta, and cheese, making it a staple for both casual meals and celebratory gatherings.

Food Pairing Suggestions

Manon Tempranillo’s bold fruit flavours and smooth texture make it an ideal companion for a variety of dishes. Enjoy it alongside:

• Grilled lamb or beef
• Pasta with tomato-based sauces
• Semi-hard cheeses like Manchego or Gouda
• Tapas, including chorizo and roasted vegetables

Discover More Red Wines at Oaks & Corks

If you enjoy Manon Tempranillo, explore other Spanish red wines and our Tempranillo selection at Oaks & Corks. Whether you’re a fan of classic Rioja or modern Spanish blends, we have the perfect wine for every palate.

Little-Known Fact

Did you know? Tempranillo is derived from the Spanish word “temprano,” meaning “early.” This is due to the grape’s ability to ripen earlier than many other Spanish varieties, which allows for the development of its unique flavours. This early ripening is part of what gives Manon Tempranillo its fresh, vibrant character.