Envinate - Tenerife - La Santa de Úrsula - Red - 2023

Wine:

From century-old vines, the 2023 Red Tenerife La Santa de Úrsula is a floral, delicately spiced wine of exceptional refinement. Made from indigenous varieties, it offers rare elegance, vibrant freshness, and ultra-silky, precise tannins—a pure expression of its unique terroir. Quite possibly the finest vintage since the cuvée’s creation. Awarded 96/100 by Parker.

Vinification:

Centuries-old vines located on volcanic soil at an altitude of between 330 and 650 metres. Matured for 8 months on the lees and then in oak barrels.

Temperature:

Serve at 14 to 16°C.

Food and wine pairing:

Lamb chop, braised ham, pulled spiced pork.

Cellar aging:

From today until 2032.

Following in the footsteps of Spain’s most exciting winemaking movements, Envínate has emerged as one of the most spectacular success stories of recent years. Based in Tenerife, this collective of four passionate friends—Roberto Santana, Alfonso Torrente, José Martínez, and Laura Ramos—is reshaping expectations and propelling their wines to the ranks of the world’s most sought-after.

Their unique granite terroir showcases the island’s indigenous grape varieties, reviving ancient traditions through distinctive single-vineyard wines that celebrate Spain’s rich heritage.

With instinctive winemaking, minimal sulfur use, native yeasts, and careful ageing in foudres and barrels—never with new oak—Envínate crafts original, delicate, and refined wines that are now coveted worldwide.