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Xikbal Tempranillo- Grenache
Mexico
Fact sheet
- Type
- Other
- Grape
- Tempranillo · Grenache
- Country
- Mexico
- Appellation
- Valle de Guadalupe
- Body
- full
- Acidity
- medium
- Tannin
- medium
- Sweetness
- dry
Food pairing
roast beef · lamb · barbecue · rich Mexican cuisine
Rated vintages
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201187 pts
This blend of Tempranillo and Grenache is gritty up front, with strong black-fruit aromas and lemony oak notes. A palate with minty, dark flavors of licorice, plum, cherry and even citrus is attractive and shows acidic balance. For a big wine with grip, it's more meaty than mean.