The red wine Artuke Tinto is produced by Bodegas y Viñedos Artuke, one of Rioja's new wave "terroirists."
This young Spanish red wine from La Rioja is a blend of 95% Tempranillo and 5% Viura.
Both of them grapes come from plots with clayey-limestone soils located at an altitude between 420 and 480 metres above sea level.
The grapes were carefully harvested and vinified following the carbonic maceration process in stainless steel tanks. Then Artuke Tinto 2023 went straight into the bottle.
A kind of Rioja's Beaujolais noveau, this young red wine will pair well with light dishes and tapas, or without food.
Appearance: The red wine Artuke Tinto is medium ruby with a violet rim.
Nose: Fresh and fragrant, this blend of Tempranillo and Viura carries loads of ripe red fruit, with notes of flowers and aromatic herbs underpinned by mineral remembrances and a touch of liquorice.
Palate: Linear and fresh, this young red wine from Bodegas y Viñedos Artuke has a very good acidity, crunchy tannins and a medium finish with remembrances of wild strawberries, blackberry yoghurt and some mineral undertones.
Type: Red
D.O.: Rioja
Ageing: Carbonic Maceration
Pairings: Aperitif, Cold meats, Duck, Grilled red meats, Grilled vegitables, Grilled white meats, Mushrooms, Pasta with red sauce and meat, Poultry, Rice with meat, Roasted foods, Vegetables, Vegitables sauces
Taste: Fruity and Fresh, Light, easy to drink, Lively and Fresh
Occasion: Aperitif, Appetizer, Barbecue, Family reunion, Reunion with colleagues
