2023 Bodegas Bhilar Rioja Alavesa Bhilar Tinto

Description

The 2023 Bodegas Bhilar Rioja Alavesa Bhilar Tinto is a captivating red wine that highlights the unique character of the Rioja Alavesa region. Produced by Bodegas Bhilar, a winery known for its commitment to organic viticulture and traditional winemaking, this wine is a vibrant blend primarily made from Tempranillo, with small amounts of Garnacha and Graciano.

In the glass, the wine displays a deep ruby red color, reflecting its youth and vibrancy. The nose is expressive, offering aromas of fresh red berries, such as raspberry and strawberry, alongside subtle hints of spice, herbs, and floral notes. On the palate, it is medium-bodied with a smooth texture and bright acidity. The flavors of ripe red fruit are balanced with a touch of minerality, soft tannins, and a refreshing, clean finish.

This wine was crafted with minimal intervention to preserve the pure character of the grapes and the terroir. With an alcohol content of 14%, the 2023 Bhilar Tinto is ideal for pairing with a wide range of dishes, including grilled meats, charcuterie, pasta, and mild cheeses.