Name: Sierra Cantabria Rioja Rose "XF" 2025 750ml
Brand: Sierra Cantabria
SKU: 1031734
Price: 34.6 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 91.8 (5 reviews)

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Winery Sierra Cantabria

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Varietal Rose

Rosé blends, a captivating category in the world of wine, represent a harmonious fusion of red and white grape varietals. Distinctive for their enchanting pink hue, these wines embody the art of balance, blending the robust character of reds with the crispness of whites. Renowned for their versatility, rosé blends offer a diverse palate experience, ranging from bone-dry to subtly sweet, catering to a spectrum of preferences. Crafting a quality rosé blend requires a winemaker’s expertise to achieve the desired color and flavor profile. Typically, red grape varietals such as Grenache, Syrah, or Sangiovese are coupled with whites like Sauvignon Blanc or Vermentino. The result is a refreshing and vibrant wine with nuanced aromas, making it a perfect companion for various occasions. Whether sipped on a summer day or paired with a gourmet meal, rosé blends exemplify the epitome of elegance, inviting both novices and connoisseurs to explore the nuanced world of wine.

Country Spain

Ever since the Phoenicians and Romans brought their knowledge of vine cultivation to Spanish soils, the country's culture has grown alongside wine production, with wine being a vital part of Spanish identity and Spanish traditions. Each region of Spain has a wine quite distinct from the others, and it is produced by smallholders and families as much as it is by large companies and established wineries. From the relatively mild and lush regions of La Rioja to the arid plateaus that surround Madrid, grapes are grown in abundance for the now booming Spanish wine industry, and new laws and regulations have recently been put in place to keep the country's standards high. By combining traditional practices with modern technology, Spanish wineries are continuing to produce distinctive wines of great character, flavor and aroma, with the focus shifting in recent decades to quality over quantity.

Region La Rioja

La Rioja is by far the most famous wine region of Spain, and remains one of the world's great wine producing regions, consistently offering deep, complex red wines of character and distinction, partly due to the fact that La Rioja benefits from excellent soils, rich in minerals and nutrients, and plenty of sunshine. The climatic conditions allow the fine grape varietals to reach full ripeness and express plenty of the best features of their terroir, making La Rioja wines some of the most interesting to have ever come out of Europe. The Cantabrian mountains to the north provide the perfect shelter from the colder, wetter influences of the Atlantic oceans, and in the beloved vineyards of La Rioja, wineries have been cultivating exceedingly flavorful Tempranillo grapes for generations for the inclusion in their fine single variety and blended wines.

Appellation Rioja

Rioja, a renowned wine appellation in Spain, stands as an emblem of the country's winemaking heritage and innovation. What makes Rioja unique is its commitment to blending traditional and modern winemaking methods. Primarily crafted from Tempranillo, with Garnacha, Graciano, and Mazuelo as supporting players, Rioja wines showcase a remarkable balance of fruit, oak, and complex aging. Rioja's classification system, featuring Crianza, Reserva, and Gran Reserva, delineates the aging periods, highlighting the region's dedication to quality. The use of American oak barrels imparts distinctive vanilla and coconut notes, contributing to Rioja's recognizable profile. The diverse terroir, from the high-altitude vineyards of Rioja Alta to the warmer Rioja Baja, adds depth and complexity to the wines. Exploring Rioja allows enthusiasts to savor the rich tapestry of Spanish winemaking, where historic bodegas coexist with modern practices, resulting in wines that seamlessly marry tradition and innovation, offering a glimpse into the soul of Spanish viticulture.

JD 94pts

Jeb Dunnuck

In partnership with Mirabel, the 2025 Rosado XF gets the same winemaking as the Rosado but has a different varietal makeup, blending Garnacha, Sauvignon Blanc, Viura, Maturana, Tempranillo, and Tempranillo Blanco. Fresh, herbal, and complex, with plenty of finesse, it has more stuffing, concentration, and sophistication, with medium-bodied, textural herbaceousness. Drink now through 2037.

JS 92pts

James Suckling

Sliced apple, melon, chamomile. Medium- to full-bodied, with succulent fruit, fresh and saline with concentration and its subtle, discreet tannins that add some focus to the fruit. Drink now.

VM 92pts

Vinous Media

Very pale in color, the 2025 Rosado XF blends Garnacha (30%), Sauvignon Blanc (30%), Viura (20%), Maturana (5%), Tempranillo (5%) and Tempranillo Blanco (10%), combining both skins and musts during fermentation. The nose shows sour cherry and red cherry with a profile reminiscent of Galician Ribeiro, though with slightly more fruit intensity. On the palate, it is creamy and expressive, carrying a savory depth of flavor unusual for such a pale Rosé.

WA 91pts

Wine Advocate

The 2025 XF was produced with a blend of 30% Garnacha, 30% Sauvignon Blanc, 20% Viura, 10% Tempranillo Blanco and 5% each Maturana and Tempranillo from limestone-rich soils. It fermented with yeasts selected from their vineyards and was bottled unoaked. It has a pale salmon color and is quite subtle, serious and a little austere, tender and velvety, elegant and clean. 30,000 bottles produced. It was bottled in January 2026.

WS 90pts

Wine Spectator

Sleek and minerally, this refreshing rosé offers flavors of nectarine, blood orange, lime zest and fresh tarragon. A stony underpinning pushes forward on the finish. Sauvignon Blanc, Viura, Garnacha, Maturana Blanca and Tempranillo. Drink now. 5,833 cases made, 500 cases imported.

Winery Notes

A vibrant, floral wine full of emotion. Born from the complicity forged between two families with a long winemaking tradition. It´s an invitation to enjoy a Mediterranean lifestyle, with optimism and passion.