Each month, Livermore Valley Wine Country highlights a varietal in our region.
VISIT, LEARN, TASTE and PAIR from one of our 50+ wineries!
Tempranillo
Tem | prah | NEE | yoh
Visit:
Big White House Winery, Bodegas Aguirre Winery, Concannon Vineyard, Fenestra Winery, Garré Vineyard & Winery, Las Positas Vineyards, Little Valley Winery, Longevity Wines, Murrieta's Well, Occasio Winery, The Singing Winemaker
Learn:
A native to Spain, toward the end of the 20th century, Tempranillo enjoyed a renaissance throughout the entire world as a fine wine.
Taste:
Bright cherries, raspberry and strawberry are complemented by earthy, leathery notes in this varietal.
Pair:
Try Tempranillo with dill-poached salmon, pork tenderloin with cilantro pesto or steamed mussels.
To learn more, visit LVwine.org or discovercaliforniawines.com © Wine Institute