2021 | Asenjo y Manso ‘Ceres’ Crianza | Ribera del Duero

Asenjo & Manso Ceres is a small production wine made from 50-year-old Tinta del Pas (Tempranillo) vines, named after the GreekGod of the harvest and the land. A delicious style of Ribera del Duero that offers dense fruit and supple oak content, but also integratesthe classic markers of the region. After both fermentations are complete in only stainless steel, the wine is moved into new and usedFrench and American oak barrels for a full year. A beautiful wine results, full of rich leather and tobacco notes, while showing spicinessand dark fruits, as well as hints of eucalyptus and pepper. Clean oak tones lead to a satisfying finish of red and black fruits, and all ofwhich is accompanied by ample acidity and gripping tannings.