Red

Aroha Vineyard Tempranillo

Iris Vineyards

Umpqua Valley · Southern Oregon · United States

Fact sheet

Type
Red
Grape
Tempranillo
Country
United States
Region
Umpqua Valley · Southern Oregon
Appellation
Umpqua Valley
Body
full
Acidity
medium
Tannin
high
Sweetness
dry

Food pairing

grilled meat · roast lamb · aged cheeses · spicy dishes

Rated vintages

  • 201489 pts

    This AVA is a hotbed for this grape, as this ripe, robust effort demonstrates. Concentrated plum and cherry fruit has a whiff of leather, along with pretty baking spices. The tannins are substantial, and turn a bit chalky with plenty of skin flavors. Another couple of years of b…