Red Grapes of Spain

Tempranillo Grapes

Tempranillo

Pronounced: tem-prah-nee-yo. No other grape variety speaks to the character of Spain like Tempranillo does. It is the most widely planted and grown red grape variety in Spain and is at...

Tempranillo

Pronounced: tem-prah-nee-yo. No other grape variety speaks to the character of Spain like Tempranillo does. It is the most widely planted and grown red grape variety in Spain and is at...

Garnacha Tinta

Garnacha Tinta

Pronunciation: Gahr-nah-chah Teen-tah. Many of us have come to adopt the French name, Grenache, for Garnacha even though the grape originates from Spain. Granacha occupies pride of place in Catalunya, Navarra and...

Garnacha Tinta

Pronunciation: Gahr-nah-chah Teen-tah. Many of us have come to adopt the French name, Grenache, for Garnacha even though the grape originates from Spain. Granacha occupies pride of place in Catalunya, Navarra and...

Mazuelo / Cariñena

Mazuelo / Cariñena

Pronounced: Mah-swel-loh (Mazuelo) / Kah-ree-nyeh-rah (Cariñena).  Mazuelo, also known as Cariñena / Carignan / Carignane, and Samsó, is a red wine grape variety that is grown in several regions around the...

Mazuelo / Cariñena

Pronounced: Mah-swel-loh (Mazuelo) / Kah-ree-nyeh-rah (Cariñena).  Mazuelo, also known as Cariñena / Carignan / Carignane, and Samsó, is a red wine grape variety that is grown in several regions around the...

Monastrell

Monastrell

Pronounced: Moh-nah-strel. Monastrell, is also known as Mourvèdre in France and Garrut in Valencia, where it is believed to have originated. The variety produces inky red wines with intense dark fruit,...

Monastrell

Pronounced: Moh-nah-strel. Monastrell, is also known as Mourvèdre in France and Garrut in Valencia, where it is believed to have originated. The variety produces inky red wines with intense dark fruit,...

Mencia

Mencia

Pronounced: Men-thee-ya. Mencia is native to Bierzo in the province of Leon in the Autonomous region of Castilla y Leon. It is widely produced in Galicia and Asturias in North-Western Spain, and...

Mencia

Pronounced: Men-thee-ya. Mencia is native to Bierzo in the province of Leon in the Autonomous region of Castilla y Leon. It is widely produced in Galicia and Asturias in North-Western Spain, and...

Bobal vineyard in Utiel-Requena

Bobal

Pronounced: Boh-Bahl. Bobal is a vigorous and productive indigenous red wine grape variety that is grown in the Utiel-Requena region of Valencia. Bobal is known for producing deeply pigmented wines...

Bobal

Pronounced: Boh-Bahl. Bobal is a vigorous and productive indigenous red wine grape variety that is grown in the Utiel-Requena region of Valencia. Bobal is known for producing deeply pigmented wines...