Pago del Cielo 2021 Celeste Crianza DO Rivera del Duero

Pago del Cielo is a distinguished winery situated in the heart of Spain's Ribera del Duero DO, at an elevation of 895 meters above sea level—the highest in the appellation. Founded by Familia Torres in 2004, the estate encompasses 45 hectares of estate-owned vineyards, including the renowned El Obispo and Las Tenadas plots.

Key Wine Details

• Tempranillo (Tinto Fino)
• Site Selection: Ribera del Duero, Castilla y Leon, Spain
• Aging: 12 months in French (55%) and American (45%) oak then 12 months in the bottle
• 14% abv
• 92 Points James Suckling

Showcasing a deep cherry-red hue with garnet highlights. Aromas of ripe blackberries, blueberries, and dried plums are complemented by subtle notes of roasted coffee and cocoa. On the palate, it offers a velvety texture with firm yet polished tannins, balanced acidity, and a lingering finish. This wine pairs excellently with grilled meats, roast lamb, and aged cheeses.