Smooth as silk. Dried flowers, leather, earth and a hint of cherry.
Smooth as silk. Dried flowers, leather, earth and a hint of cherry.
1 person found it helpful Aug 6th, 2014 1987 still young and very vibrant!
1987 still young and very vibrant!
Feb 18th, 2017 Holding up well, but a bit too much barnyard and dirt for my taste. The '87 Lopez de Heredias are quite a bit better
Holding up well, but a bit too much barnyard and dirt for my taste. The '87 Lopez de Heredias are quite a bit better
Dec 6th, 2015 Great lunch. Beauty. Company was even better.
Great lunch. Beauty. Company was even better.
Feb 23rd, 2013 Yoon Ha
Master Sommelier/Wine Director Benu
9.8
A smokin' good 25 year old gran reserva with a unique composition of almost equal parts tempranillo, mazuelo and graciano.
A smokin' good 25 year old gran reserva with a unique composition of almost equal parts tempranillo, mazuelo and graciano.
Feb 7th, 2013 Yoon Ha
Master Sommelier/Wine Director Benu
9.8
Not to believed. I've always made the argument that reserva and grand reserva Rioja age in a manner distinct from the others.
Not to believed. I've always made the argument that reserva and grand reserva Rioja age in a manner distinct from the others.
Nov 21st, 2012 Garnet color. Delicate yet complex nose of roses and red fruit. Incredibly balanced palate, soft and complex. Long finish. Very classy.
Garnet color. Delicate yet complex nose of roses and red fruit. Incredibly balanced palate, soft and complex. Long finish. Very classy.
Oct 18th, 2017 So much raisins. Light+ body. Light acid and tannins. Lovely.
So much raisins. Light+ body. Light acid and tannins. Lovely.
Apr 16th, 2015 Kind of dead
Mar 1st, 2013 Jason had this 8 years ago
Jason had this 8 years ago
Feb 18th, 2017 
La Rioja Alta, La Rioja, Spain
