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Bordón Gran Reserva Rioja Tempranillo

8.937 ratings
8.14 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
Dan Thomas

Correct older styled rioja. Yes the American oak is there but also nice earthiness and complexity.

Correct older styled rioja. Yes the American oak is there but also nice earthiness and complexity.

Jan 11th, 2017
Chris O'Hearn

Robert Sinskey Vineyards

7.7

Yikes. Beasty american oak.

Yikes. Beasty american oak.

May 24th, 2016
Arturo Campos, CSW

Wine of the night @labodegademendez #cursobasicodevinos

Wine of the night @labodegademendez #cursobasicodevinos

Mar 24th, 2015
Z. R.G.

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Jun 26th, 2021
Alberto Paredes

One of the best Rioja red wines I have drunk !

One of the best Rioja red wines I have drunk !

Jun 22nd, 2018
David Gallagher

Really nice. To have again for sure

Really nice. To have again for sure

Jun 7th, 2018
Caroline Bruckner

Amazing with a chorizo + chicken + shrimp + lobster paella. Big fruity flavor with depth, perfect with spicy chorizo.

Amazing with a chorizo + chicken + shrimp + lobster paella. Big fruity flavor with depth, perfect with spicy chorizo.

May 7th, 2018
Nadia Papineau

Oaky, well rounded, medium dry Soft tannins, medium body. Overall a very pleasant easy wine.

Oaky, well rounded, medium dry Soft tannins, medium body. Overall a very pleasant easy wine.

May 21st, 2017
Kathleen Bradley

Clear, garnet colour, Fresh plum, violet, a little tobacco and leather, medium dry, medium minus tannin, heavy American oak, medium finish 20/05/2017 LCBO $24.95

Clear, garnet colour, Fresh plum, violet, a little tobacco and leather, medium dry, medium minus tannin, heavy American oak, medium finish 20/05/2017 LCBO $24.95

May 20th, 2017
Julien Marin

This Rioja is far from shy... quite tasty

This Rioja is far from shy... quite tasty

May 5th, 2017