The Baron De Valls Red Wine (750ml, or 75cl) is a Spanish red wine known for being generally approachable, fruity, and versatile.
Key Characteristics
- Origin: Spain (often produced by Vicente Gandía, frequently associated with the Valencia region).
- Grape Blend: The wine can be a blend, often including grapes like Cabernet Sauvignon, Tempranillo, and Merlot, or sometimes primarily Grenache (Garnacha), depending on the specific bottling or market.
- Color: Typically a deep ruby red with purple reflections.
- Style: It is often described as a medium-bodied red wine, generally dry to semi-dry/semi-sweet, with a pleasant, fresh taste.
- Flavor Profile & Aromatics:
- Fruit: Dominated by concentrated red and black fruit flavors like currants, raspberries, cherries, and ripe fruit.
- Oak/Spice: Some varieties are noted for subtle maturation in oak, adding notes of vanilla and sweet spices.
- Structure: It has a medium structure with integrated tannins and a balanced acidity, making it smooth and easy to drink.
Serving & Pairing
- Serving Temperature: Best served at room temperature or slightly chilled for a fresher taste.
- Food Pairings: Given its smooth, fruity profile, it is a versatile wine that pairs well with a variety of everyday dishes:
- Red and White Meats: Roasts, grilled beef, or poultry.
- Cheese: Cured cheeses.
- Other: Pasta with meat-based sauces, appetizers, and salads.
It's a popular choice for a straightforward, enjoyable red wine that is ready to drink now.