$45.00
A medium bodied style of Tempranillo made for early consumption. Fresh cherry and red berry fruit on the nose set the tone for things to come. The palate is savory and silky with lashings of sweet fruit, crunchy acidity and mouthwatering tannins from the partial whole bunch fermentation. Minimal oak has been used. Vol. 13.5%.
Description
What is Golden Grove Joven Tempranillo?
Golden Grove Joven Tempranillo is a medium-bodied red wine made from Tempranillo grapes and crafted for early enjoyment.
What does “Joven” mean in wine?
“Joven” is a Spanish term used for young wines that are intended to be enjoyed while fresh and vibrant rather than extensively aged.
What grape variety is used in this wine?
This wine is made from 100% Tempranillo, a grape variety native to Spain and increasingly popular in Australia’s Granite Belt region.
What does Golden Grove Joven Tempranillo taste like?
The wine displays fresh cherry and red berry aromas with a savoury, silky palate, bright acidity and soft tannins.
Is Golden Grove Joven Tempranillo a dry wine?
Yes. It is produced in a dry, medium-bodied style.
Does this wine spend time in oak?
Minimal oak is used to allow the fresh fruit character of the Tempranillo grape to shine through.
What foods pair well with Tempranillo?
Tempranillo pairs beautifully with lamb, tapas, chargrilled meats, pizza, pasta and aged cheeses.
What makes Granite Belt Tempranillo unique?
The Granite Belt’s cool climate and high-altitude vineyards help produce Tempranillo with vibrant fruit flavours, freshness and balance.
What is the alcohol content of Golden Grove Joven Tempranillo?
This wine has an alcohol content of 13.5%.
Is Golden Grove Estate a family-owned winery?
Yes. Golden Grove Estate is a family-owned winery in Queensland’s Granite Belt region, with a winemaking history spanning multiple generations.
Is Tempranillo considered a “Strange Bird” variety?
Yes. Tempranillo is recognised as one of the Granite Belt’s alternative grape varieties, often referred to as “Strange Birds”.
Should Golden Grove Joven Tempranillo be cellared?
This wine is designed for early consumption and is best enjoyed while young and fresh.
What serving temperature is recommended?
Serve between 16°C and 18°C for best enjoyment.
Can I purchase Golden Grove Joven Tempranillo online?
Yes. The wine is available through the Cedar Creek Estate online store.
Why choose Golden Grove Joven Tempranillo?
It offers a modern, fruit-driven expression of Tempranillo with vibrant cherry flavours, savoury complexity and excellent drinkability.
What is Tempranillo wine?
Tempranillo is Spain’s most famous red grape variety and is known for producing medium-bodied wines with flavours of cherry, plum, red berries and savoury spice.
Is Tempranillo similar to Shiraz?
While both are red wines, Tempranillo generally offers more savoury and earthy characteristics, while Shiraz tends to be richer and more fruit-driven.
What foods pair best with Tempranillo?
Tempranillo pairs exceptionally well with lamb, tapas, grilled meats, pizza, pasta and aged cheeses.
What does Joven mean in Spanish wine?
Joven refers to a young wine style that is intended to be enjoyed while fresh and vibrant rather than after extended ageing.
What is a Strange Bird wine?
A Strange Bird wine is made from a grape variety other than the traditional varieties commonly associated with Australian wine. Tempranillo is one of the Granite Belt’s best-known Strange Bird varieties.
Why is Tempranillo becoming popular in Australia?
Australian wine drinkers increasingly enjoy Tempranillo because of its food-friendly nature, moderate alcohol levels and balance of fruit and savoury flavours.
What wine region is known for Tempranillo in Queensland?
The Granite Belt wine region has become one of Australia’s leading producers of premium Tempranillo wines.
Where can I buy Tempranillo wine online in Australia?
Tempranillo wines can be purchased directly from wineries such as Golden Grove Estate and through specialist wine retailers including Cedar Creek Estate.
Additional information
| Weight | 3 kg |
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