This is a lovely, fresh unoaked Tempranillo that is just bursting with bright red fruit and lovely crunchy, refreshing acidity. Look out for notes of black cherry, and a whiff of tar and liquorice on the palate. This is easy-drinking red at its finest!

Origin: Spain. Mainly Grown In: Spain, Portugal, Argentina. Key Facts: You love the bold and the beautiful; the kind of beauty that is confident, self-assured, secure and doesn’t need to spend extra time in the mirror for a self-guided pep talk in order to look mega hot on the dance floor. Meet Tempranillo, a Spanish grape with a confident backbone of tannin balanced with sweeter red fruits like cherries and strawberries and with an alluring kick of spice. Tempranillo is praised both in its youth and with the oak age in Spain. In fact, in Rioja, they have a full grading system based on the time it spends ageing in oak. The more time in oak, the more expensive, but also the more you will notice flavours becoming more leathery and savoury. It is important to remember, however, that more time in oak does not necessarily mean it is better quality. Fun Fact Tempranillo is the red grape used in the famous wines of Rioja