Tempranillo

2022

Texas High Plains, Texas
Tempranillo

Fruity and spicy, with balanced tannins and a lingering finish.

75 clContenance
RougeCouleur
USAPays

Date d'import : 22 mai 2026

Profil de dégustation

Tanins

3/5

Puissance

2/5

Acidité

4/5

Sucrosité

2/5

Medium to full-bodied, with firm tannins and a balanced acidity, leading to a persistent finish.

Arômes principaux

Blackberry
Plum
Licorice
Earthy notes

Accords mets-vins

Roasted Lamb with ThymeThe robust tannins and dark fruit notes of the Tempranillo complement the richness of the lamb, while the herbal character of thyme harmonizes with the wine's spicy undertones.
Ribeye SteakThe wine's structure and tannins can stand up to the intense flavors and fat of a well-marbled steak, creating a satisfying pairing.
Charcuterie and Cheese PlatterTempranillo's versatility makes it an excellent match for a variety of cured meats and aged cheeses, with its fruitiness and savory notes cutting through the richness.

Apogée et garde

Aujourd'hui

202220242026202820302032

Fenêtre de dégustation optimale

Potentiel de garde

Le vin entre dans sa plage de maturité (2024 - 2032) avec une apogée en 2028.

Conseils de service

Température

16-18°C

Fourchette indicative pour le service ; adaptez selon votre cave et le moment.

Carafage

Pas besoin de carafage

Ce vin peut se servir à l'ouverture ; une aération prolongée apporte peu.

Le domaine

Narrow Path Winery

Narrow Path Winery, nestled in the heart of the Texas High Plains, is a testament to the burgeoning wine scene in this often-overlooked American viticultural region. Established with a vision to craft exceptional wines that reflect the unique terroir of West Texas, the winery has quickly gained recognition for its bold and expressive varietal bottlings. The Texas High Plains appellation is characterized by its vast, arid landscape, high elevation, and significant diurnal temperature shifts. These challenging yet rewarding conditions are ideal for growing a variety of grapes, including Tempranillo, which thrives under the intense sunlight and cooler nights, developing deep color, ripe tannins, and complex aromatic profiles. Narrow Path Winery leverages these environmental advantages to produce wines with distinctive personality and aging potential. The winery's commitment to quality is evident in its meticulous vineyard management and winemaking practices. By focusing on small-lot production and careful selection of fruit, Narrow Path aims to showcase the best of Texas viticulture, offering a compelling alternative to more traditional wine regions. Their Tempranillo, in particular, has become a flagship wine, highlighting the grape's adaptability and the winery's dedication to excellence.

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