Cortijo Los Aguilares Pago El Espino 2020 Magnum

This dry red wine from D.O. Sierras de Málaga is a blend of Petit Verdot, Syrah, and Tempranillo by Cortijo Los Aguilares. It features aromas of ripe fruit with toasted and spiced notes, balanced by a smooth and fresh palate.

Key facts

• Grape variety: Petit Verdot, Syrah, Tempranillo
• D.O. / Region: D.O. Sierras de Málaga (Serranía de Ronda)
• Winery: Cortijo Los Aguilares
• Soil / Altitude: Clay-limestone, altitude over 900 m
• Ageing / Cellaring potential: 15 months in French oak barrels; high cellaring potential

The vineyard

The vines are cultivated in the Serranía de Ronda at an altitude of over 900 meters, surrounded by ancient holm oaks. This mountain environment provides a unique microclimate, managed under integrated viticulture practices that respect the natural ecosystem.

Ideal combination

Meat

Meat dishes pair well with full-bodied red wines — they enhance the flavour and soften the richness.

Match

Cheese

Cheeses pair well with wine: hard cheeses with reds, soft and blue cheeses with whites and fortified wines.

Match

Winemaking

Following manual selection and cold maceration, gravity is used to fill the tanks. Malolactic fermentation takes place in concrete tanks and barrels, followed by 15 months of ageing in fine-grained French oak.

Why buy it

This 1.5-litre magnum format is an excellent addition to your cellar, allowing for a slower evolution and great ageing potential. It is a perfect choice for sharing during special occasions. You can buy Cortijo Los Aguilares Pago El Espino 2020 Magnum online directly from our shop.