$25.00
medal
1TOTAL AWARDS
medal
1SILVER MEDALS
TOTALAWARDSmedal
1
silver medal
2020 Tempranillo

Merce Carme

Spain

Explore Spain's hallmark grape with sweet spice and toasty oak

$25.00

ABOUT THIS WINE:

Merce Carme

Merce Carme

Tempranillo

Step into the captivating world of Spanish wine with our Merce Carme Tempranillo. This oaky expression displays sweet and spicy aromas with enticing savory characteristics and subtle hints of dark fruit. Tempranillo is native to Spain and can be found throughout the country, thriving in varied landscapes, climates and soils. This local grape stars in many of Spain's renowned blends and shines in single-varietal wines that showcase its unique character and versatility. Our Tempranillo offers layers of oak-inspired charm, making it an excellent choice to sip and savor on its own or equally enjoyable when paired with food. Whether you are new to this Spanish grape or a seasoned enthusiast, our Merce Carme Tempranillo is a delicious way to taste why it's become an international success. Scroll through the image carousel above to learn more about this wine.

ABOUT THIS WINE

Merce Carme

Merce Carme

Tempranillo

Step into the captivating world of Spanish wine with our Merce Carme Tempranillo. This oaky expression displays sweet and spicy aromas with enticing savory characteristics and subtle hints of dark fruit. Tempranillo is native to Spain and can be found throughout the country, thriving in varied landscapes, climates and soils. This local grape stars in many of Spain's renowned blends and shines in single-varietal wines that showcase its unique character and versatility. Our Tempranillo offers layers of oak-inspired charm, making it an excellent choice to sip and savor on its own or equally enjoyable when paired with food. Whether you are new to this Spanish grape or a seasoned enthusiast, our Merce Carme Tempranillo is a delicious way to taste why it's become an international success. Scroll through the image carousel above to learn more about this wine.

Merce Carme

WINE REGION:

Outline of Spain

Spain

While its reputation as a serious wine destination was eclipsed by France and Italy for many years, ignoring Spain today means missing out on some of the world's most exciting wines. Enjoying hundreds of miles of sun-kissed coastline and rocky interiors at higher elevations, Spain provides an ideal location for vineyards. Whether it is sparkling cavas from Catalonia, crisp Verdejos from Rueda, sublime Tempranillos from Ribera del Duero or inky Monastrells from Valencia, Spain has many wine styles to explore, all expressing the country's wildly unique terroir.

WINE REGION

Outline of Spain

Spain

While its reputation as a serious wine destination was eclipsed by France and Italy for many years, ignoring Spain today means missing out on some of the world's most exciting wines. Enjoying hundreds of miles of sun-kissed coastline and rocky interiors at higher elevations, Spain provides an ideal location for vineyards. Whether it is sparkling cavas from Catalonia, crisp Verdejos from Rueda, sublime Tempranillos from Ribera del Duero or inky Monastrells from Valencia, Spain has many wine styles to explore, all expressing the country's wildly unique terroir.

FLAVOR PROFILE:

Merce Carme 2020 Tempranillo

Pairs well with…

Barbecue, Fig Pizza, Pasta with Tomato-Based Sauce

Body
3
Body
Acidity
2
Acidity
Fruit Intensity
1
Fruit Intensity
Tannin
3
Tannin

Pairs well with…

Barbecue, Fig Pizza, Pasta with Tomato-Based Sauce

FLAVOR PROFILE

Merce Carme 2020 Tempranillo

Pairs well with…

Barbecue, Fig Pizza, Pasta with Tomato-Based Sauce

Body
3
Body
Acidity
2
Acidity
Fruit Intensity
1
Fruit Intensity
Tannin
3
Tannin

Pairs well with…

Barbecue, Fig Pizza, Pasta with Tomato-Based Sauce

TASTING NOTES:

Spices

Mocha

Balsamic

Swirl your glass to reveal a display of savory spice, chocolate, and dark fruit aromas on the nose. The palate is medium-bodied and smooth, showcasing hints of balsamic with notes of warm cardamom, ginger, and nutmeg spice, creating a toasty, mocha-like character.

TASTING NOTES

Spices

Mocha

Balsamic

Swirl your glass to reveal a display of savory spice, chocolate, and dark fruit aromas on the nose. The palate is medium-bodied and smooth, showcasing hints of balsamic with notes of warm cardamom, ginger, and nutmeg spice, creating a toasty, mocha-like character.

AWARDS:

Merce Carme

medal
1 TOTAL AWARDS

Silver Medal, 2022 Winemaker Challenge

AWARDS

Merce Carme

medal
1 TOTAL AWARDS

Silver Medal, 2022 Winemaker Challenge

award medal

ABOUT THE BRAND:

large bunches of red grapes on the vine

Merce Carme

Spanish soils are home to numerous indigenous grape varieties, some dating back to the ancient Phoenicians. This beautiful fruit is as unique and wild as the landscape itself. In recent years, these native species have become celebrated globally, opening the world's eyes to yet another reason to fall in love with the vivacity of Spanish culture. Each harvest has its own story to tell. At Merce Carme, we strive to translate this rich history by crafting expressive wines exclusively from the country's indigenous grape varieties. Our hope is that with each new vintage, we can share with you a small piece of the beauty of Spain.

ABOUT THE BRAND

large bunches of red grapes on the vine

Merce Carme

Spanish soils are home to numerous indigenous grape varieties, some dating back to the ancient Phoenicians. This beautiful fruit is as unique and wild as the landscape itself. In recent years, these native species have become celebrated globally, opening the world's eyes to yet another reason to fall in love with the vivacity of Spanish culture. Each harvest has its own story to tell. At Merce Carme, we strive to translate this rich history by crafting expressive wines exclusively from the country's indigenous grape varieties. Our hope is that with each new vintage, we can share with you a small piece of the beauty of Spain.