Red wine | Paso Robles, California
The Fableist Wine Co.'s 067 Tempranillo is a captivating red wine that speaks of Paso Robles' unique terroir. This wine, crafted from 100% Tempranillo grapes, showcases a deep ruby color and an aromatic bouquet of ripe cherries, plums, and subtle earthy notes. On the palate, it unfolds with a smooth, medium-bodied texture, presenting layers of dark fruit, spice, and a hint of vanilla from oak aging. The finish is long and satisfying, making it a very pleasant wine. Paso Robles, known for its warm days and cool nights, provides the perfect climate for Tempranillo to thrive, resulting in wines with vibrant fruit and well-integrated tannins.
The Fableist winery emphasizes a traditional winemaking approach, allowing the inherent qualities of the fruit to shine. The 067 Tempranillo is aged in French oak barrels, which imparts elegance and complexity, while ensuring the varietal character remains the focal point. This wine is a testament to the winery's commitment to quality and its passion for crafting authentic, terroir-driven wines.
This Tempranillo's versatility makes it an ideal companion for various dishes. Its well-balanced acidity and medium tannins make it a great pairing for grilled meats, such as lamb or beef, as well as hearty stews and roasted vegetables. It also complements flavorful Spanish-inspired tapas, charcuterie boards, and aged cheeses. The wine's fruity character and subtle spice make it an exciting choice for those looking to explore new varietals or for those who already love Spanish red wines. The Fableist 067 Tempranillo is not just a wine, it is an experience, one that takes you on a journey to the sun-kissed vineyards of Paso Robles, offering a taste of its unique charm and character. It's a great choice for a casual dinner or a special occasion, guaranteed to enhance any dining experience. At a very reasonable price you get a really good quality wine, that will be remembered.