Dehesa La Granja Tempranillo

A Beautiful, Mature, Single-Vineyard Tempranillo.

Sometimes you need to cut to the chase. Buy this wine. That’s all there is to it! It is simply
a wonderful example of mature Spanish Tempranillo and it is a remarkable value. No,
it’s not the cheapest Spanish wine we have ever offered you, but when you consider the
pedigree, the age (and ongoing age-worthiness) and the sheer deliciousness of the wine
itself, it is a bargain. Dehesa la Granja is 100% Tempranillo from a unique, single vineyard
made by one of Spain’s most prolific producers, Alejandro Fernandez, the man behind the legendary Pesquera. This wine comes from a truly great vintage and was shipped direct from the Bodega to us. All for $32.40/bt in dozens.

There is some background to cover so let’s sacrifice narrative and get straight to the
point. Here are the things you need to know:

1. 2004 was a superb vintage in northern Spain and this is the current release,
straight from the winery.
2. Owner Alejandro Fernandez knows Tempranillo like the back of his hand. He is one
of the New Spain pioneers and is a living legend... read more