Red

Crianza

Viña Herminia

Rioja · Spain

Fact sheet

Type
Red
Grape
Tempranillo
Country
Spain
Region
Rioja
Appellation
Rioja
Body
medium
Acidity
medium
Tannin
medium
Sweetness
dry

Food pairing

roast lamb · tapas · aged cheeses

Rated vintages

  • 201288 pts

    Punchy berry aromas lead to a fresh, direct palate with fairly sharp acidity. This shows flavors of plum, berry, herbs and spice, which are standard for Rioja. A lasting finish with mild oak and acidic snap wraps up this easy-to-gauge Crianza.

  • 201088 pts

    Minty, scratchy aromas of cherry and berry air out well. This feels chewy yet fresh in the mouth, with plum and cherry flavors matched by good overall intensity and balance. A controlled finish tastes dusty and loamy; drink through 2017.