Bodegas Alfredo Maestro Tejero 'El Rey del Glam' Vino de la Tierra de Castilla y Leon, Spain Magnum

Vibrant, cheeky, and full of flair, the 2021 Bodegas Alfredo Maestro Tejero 'El Rey del Glam' is Garnacha with attitude, bright, lifted, and unapologetically fun. Made in a glou-glou, Beaujolais-inspired style from vineyards in both Ribera del Duero and Navarredondilla, this natural red is all about freshness, drinkability, and glam rock personality. Whole-bunch fermentation and zero pretension make this a bottle that wants to party, and still delivers serious artisanal cred.

Product Details:1

• Varietal: 100% Garnacha (Grenache)
• Colour: Red
• Alcohol: 13.5%
• Body: Medium
• Farming: Natural / Lo-Fi
• Fermentation: Whole-bunch fermentation with native yeast in stainless steel
• Aging: Aged over winter in outdoor tanks; clarified and stabilized naturally
• Bottling: Racked before bottling, no fining or filtering
• Closure: Cork
• Winemaker & Owner: Alfredo Maestro

Sensory Description:

This juicy red leaps from the glass with aromas of raspberry, bubblegum, and rose petals, evoking a carefree spirit with a sophisticated edge. The palate is light yet textured, bursting with wild strawberry, sour cherry, and crushed herbs. A whisper of spice and earthy undertone adds depth, while its naturally low intervention structure keeps things delightfully unpolished. The finish is clean, energetic, and refreshingly dry, designed to be sipped, shared, and celebrated.

Winemaker's Background:

Alfredo Maestro is one of Spain’s most revered natural winemakers, a self-taught purist who began making wine in a garage in Peñafiel in 1998. With a background rooted in intuition rather than formal oenology, Alfredo rejected additives and chemical interventions from the start, embracing biodynamics and non-interventionist winemaking long before they became mainstream. His wines are deeply personal, expressive of place, and always full of life. ‘El Rey del Glam’ embodies his irreverent style, playful, transparent, and made with absolute respect for the land and the grape.

Serving Suggestions:

Serve slightly chilled at 55–58°F to enhance its brightness and pop of fruit. Perfect with charcuterie, roasted eggplant, wood-fired pizza, or anything eaten under a disco ball. This is the bottle to reach for when you want a red that’s equal parts serious and sassy, ideal for picnics, dance parties, or weeknight dinners that turn into late-night hangs.

The 2021 'El Rey del Glam' from Bodegas Alfredo Maestro Tejero is a natural Garnacha that’s as bold in spirit as it is easy to drink. With its juicy profile, unfiltered charm, and pure gluggable joy, it proves that authenticity and fun can, and should, go hand in hand.