Bodegas Familia Chavarri

Pagos de Tahola Rioja Tempranillo

8.7133 ratings
8.53 pro ratings
La Rioja, Spain
Tempranillo
Lamb, Tomato-Based, Polenta, Hard Cheese, Pork, Beef, Pasta, Mushrooms, Soft Cheese, Chicken, Venison, Exotic Spices, Potato, Turkey, Beans & Peas, Herbs, Baking Spices, Pungent Cheese, Duck, Salami & Prosciutto, White Rice, Chili & Hot Spicy, Lasagna, Pizza, Barbecue, Mexican Cuisine, Onion, Shallot, Garlic
Top Notes For
Sofia Horvath

WSJ wine club pick. First glass was good, second glass was better.

WSJ wine club pick. First glass was good, second glass was better.

Oct 22nd, 2017
Jon Saltaire

Pleasant drinking. Red fruit and a bit of spice. Soft tannins.

Pleasant drinking. Red fruit and a bit of spice. Soft tannins.

2 people found it helpfulSep 4th, 2013
Michael Lazzaro

Really smooth. It's not sweet, but it does a have a fruity finish.

Really smooth. It's not sweet, but it does a have a fruity finish.

1 person found it helpfulAug 19th, 2014
Kendall Johnson

Dry, jammy, earthy #wsjwine

Dry, jammy, earthy #wsjwine

Mar 20th, 2022
Rachel Mulholland

Suh good. No notes. Loved it.

Suh good. No notes. Loved it.

Jul 23rd, 2021
Logan Klobuchar

Strawberries, cherries. Vanilla

Strawberries, cherries. Vanilla

Jan 23rd, 2021
JK Robinson

Very nice, solid red. Absolutely would buy again. Better with a long breath.

Very nice, solid red. Absolutely would buy again. Better with a long breath.

Oct 10th, 2020
Adrianna Gabriela

Cinnamon/spiced fruit on the nose. And vanilla, blueberries, med tannins/young oak on the palate

Cinnamon/spiced fruit on the nose. And vanilla, blueberries, med tannins/young oak on the palate

Sep 10th, 2020
Kendall Johnson

Juicy berry, earth; jammy #wsjwine #coronavino

Juicy berry, earth; jammy #wsjwine #coronavino

Apr 22nd, 2020
Clay Robins

Solid wine, balanced bright fruit. A chocolate note that fades over time. A little dusty, which the wife didn't like, but all in balance.

Solid wine, balanced bright fruit. A chocolate note that fades over time. A little dusty, which the wife didn't like, but all in balance.

Nov 28th, 2019