Benjamin Tempranillo
⏳ Drikkevindue
2022 - 2024
🍽️ Mad & Vin-match
Classic beef empanadas, grilled sausages, roasted pork loin
✨ Tekniske specifikationer
The Benjamin line by Nieto Senetiner is named in honor of Benjamin Nieto, representing the youthful, vibrant, and highly accessible side of Mendoza's historic winemaking heritage. While Argentina is globally renowned for Malbec, Tempranillo has a deep-rooted history in the region, originally brought over by Spanish immigrants. Grown in the high-altitude, sun-drenched vineyards of Mendoza, this wine is crafted to emphasize fresh red fruit flavors and soft, approachable tannins. The winemaking process focuses on temperature-controlled stainless steel fermentation with minimal oak contact, preserving the primary grape characteristics and offering an easy-drinking, fruit-forward expression of this classic Spanish variety adapted to Argentine soils.
🍾 Om vinhuset / producenten
Nieto Senetiner blev grundlagt i 1888 af italienske immigranter i den velansete Vistalba-underregion i Luján de Cuyo, Mendoza, og regnes i dag for et af Argentinas mest historiske og toneangivende vinhuse. Da familierne Nieto og Senetiner overtog og revitaliserede ejendommen i 1969, forenede de mere end et århundredes vindyrkningstradition med moderne vinificeringsmetoder. Vinmarkerne er beliggende højt oppe ved Andesbjergenes udløbere, hvor det tørre klima skaber optimale betingelser for koncentrerede, harmoniske druer med en imponerende dybde. Vinhuset har vundet international anerkendelse for sine fyldige, udtryksfulde Malbec-vine og flagskibsserien Don Nicanor, som omfatter komplekse rødvinsblends, cuvéer fra gamle vinstokke og raffinerede enkeltdruevine.
🍇 Grape Varieties
Tempranillo
🍷 Alkoholprocent (ABV)
13%