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Carmen Hilara Gran Reserva Rioja Tempranillo Blend

9.58 ratings

9.64 pro ratings

La Rioja, Spain

Tempranillo Blend

Duck, Pasta, Beans & Peas, Goose, Chili & Hot Spicy, Exotic Spices, Game, Baking Spices, Herbs, Mushrooms, Hard Cheese, Turkey, Pork, Salami & Prosciutto, Tomato-Based, Venison, Pungent Cheese, Soft Cheese, Onion, Chicken, Veal, Paella

Top Notes For

9.3

Classic Rioja from a new school modern styled producer. Lots to like here and very buttoned up. Sturdy structure and maturity setting in on the black and red fruits and judicious oak.

Classic Rioja from a new school modern styled producer. Lots to like here and very buttoned up. Sturdy structure and maturity setting in on the black and red fruits and judicious oak.

Sep 25th, 2015

9.8

A return to old school Rioja.

A return to old school Rioja.

Feb 14th, 2014

9.4

Dry, fruity, tingling sensation. Excellent!

Dry, fruity, tingling sensation. Excellent!

Jun 26th, 2016

9.5

DAD had this 8 years ago

DAD had this 8 years ago

Jun 6th, 2016

Andrew Lampasone

Owner Wine Watch Selections

9.4

Andrew had this 10 years ago

Andrew had this 10 years ago

Feb 18th, 2014

9.8

Luis had this 10 years ago

Luis had this 10 years ago

Feb 17th, 2014

Jugoslav Petkovic

9.4

Jugoslav had this 8 years ago

Jugoslav had this 8 years ago

May 21st, 2016

9.3

Jose had this 10 years ago

Jose had this 10 years ago

Apr 3rd, 2014