Baron de Ley 'Varietales' Tempranillo, Rioja, Spain

The Essence of Rioja in a Bottle The 2019 Baron de Ley 'Varietales' Tempranillo embodies the Rioja region's rich winemaking heritage. Barón de Ley stands as a beacon of quality and tradition in the heart of Spain's most renowned wine region. The winery, housed in a centuries-old monastery, is a testament to the area's deep-rooted history of wine production. Founded in 1985, Barón de Ley has embraced a vineyard-focused approach, drawing inspiration from the French châteaux model, to produce genuinely "de ley" wines - a Spanish expression signifying legitimacy and excellence. A Tapestry of Terroir and Tradition Barón de Ley's expansive vineyards, spanning over 600 hectares across various subregions of Rioja, are the cornerstone of their winemaking philosophy. This diversity of terroirs, micro-climates, and grape varieties allows the winery to craft contemporary wines that are true to their roots. Each bottle of Barón de Ley wine reflects the land from which it comes, a celebration of Ri