Dominio De Pingus Flor De Pingus 2005

Dominio De Pingus Flor De Pingus 2005 is an exquisite red wine from Spain's Ribera del Duero region, created by Danish winemaker Peter Sisseck. Although Flor de Pingus is often referred to as the "little brother" of the iconic Pingus wine, it still offers remarkable quality and complexity.

Description

Grape variety: 100% Tempranillo
Year: 2005
Area: Ribera del Duero, Spain
Producer: Dominio de Pingus
Ageing: Aged in French oak barrels, which gives the wine depth and elegance.

Tasting notes

• Color: Dark, deep ruby ​​red with light violet hues.
• Nose: Rich aromas of dark berries such as blackberries, blackcurrants and ripe plums, with subtle hints of vanilla, cocoa, spices and a touch of leather.
• Taste: A full-bodied and well-balanced wine with a silky structure. The taste is characterized by dark fruits, spices, tobacco and lightly toasted oak, with a long, elegant finish and firm but ripe tannins.
• Aftertaste: Long, persistent and harmonious with a nice balance between fruit, acidity and barrel aging.

Serving and food pairing

Serve this wine at 16-18°C and decant for at least an hour to release its full potential. It is ideal with hearty meat dishes such as grilled beef, lamb chops, game and mature cheeses.

Conclusion

Flor de Pingus 2005 is a high quality wine that combines elegance and strength. It is ready to be enjoyed now, but also has the potential for further aging, where it will develop even greater complexity. An excellent representative of Ribera del Duero and an excellent choice for wine lovers looking for a sophisticated Spanish red wine.