Structured Tempranillo from Ribera del Duero | Depth, Elegance & Modern Precision
Cepa 21 Tempranillo is the flagship expression of the winery’s philosophy—combining modern precision with the strength of Ribera del Duero terroir. Selected for the Wine & Sense Club experience, this wine represents the transition into structure, complexity, and depth.
Crafted from carefully selected vineyards, Cepa 21 delivers a more serious and layered expression compared to its younger counterpart, Hito.
Origin
- Country: Spain
- Region: Ribera del Duero
- Estate vineyards
Varietal
100% Tempranillo
Vinification & Aging
- Hand-harvested grapes
- Controlled fermentation
- Aged in French oak barrels for structure and integration
Tasting Profile
Appearance
Deep ruby with high intensity.
Aromas
Blackberries, plum, cocoa, spice, and subtle oak.
Palate
Full-bodied and structured, with firm yet refined tannins, layered dark fruit, and a long, elegant finish.
Ideal Serving Temperature
60–64°F (16–18°C)
Decanting
30–45 minutes recommended.
Food Pairing
Grilled lamb, steak, roasted meats, aged cheeses.
Why Choose Cepa 21 Tempranillo?
- Premium Ribera del Duero expression
- Structured, complex, and polished
- A step up in depth and aging potential