Burgo Viejo
Crianza Rioja Tempranillo Blend
La Rioja, Spain
A blend of 90% Tempranillo & 10% Graciano, deep Ruby with aromas of berry fruit, oak and spice, aged for 12 months in American oak. On the palate flavors of black cherry and plum flavors with smoky pepper spice and espresso notes, medium+ acidity and oak tones. Big rustic tannins, medium finish ending with sweet smoky notes. Ok, better than past vintages. Tasted a few times, needs more time in the bottle.
A blend of 90% Tempranillo & 10% Graciano, deep Ruby with aromas of berry fruit, oak and spice, aged for 12 months in American oak. On the palate flavors of black cherry and plum flavors with smoky pepper spice and espresso notes, medium+ acidity and oak tones. Big rustic tannins, medium finish ending with sweet smoky notes. Ok, better than past vintages. Tasted a few times, needs more time in the bottle.
Dec 6th, 2023A blend of 90% Tempranillo & 10% Graciano, deep Ruby with berry fruit and spice aromas. On the palate black cherry and plum flavors with smoky pepper spice and espresso notes, medium+ acidity and oak notes. Big powerful rustic tannins, medium finish ending with sweet smoky notes. Ok, better than past vintage. Tasted a few times, drink now!
A blend of 90% Tempranillo & 10% Graciano, deep Ruby with berry fruit and spice aromas. On the palate black cherry and plum flavors with smoky pepper spice and espresso notes, medium+ acidity and oak notes. Big powerful rustic tannins, medium finish ending with sweet smoky notes. Ok, better than past vintage. Tasted a few times, drink now!
Mar 31st, 2022A blend of 90% Tempranillo & 10% Graciano, deep Ruby with berry fruit and spice aromas. On the palate black cherry and plum flavors with smoky pepper spice and espresso notes, medium+ acidity and oak notes. Big powerful rustic tannins, medium finish ending with sweet smoky notes. Ok, better than past vintage. Tasted twice!
A blend of 90% Tempranillo & 10% Graciano, deep Ruby with berry fruit and spice aromas. On the palate black cherry and plum flavors with smoky pepper spice and espresso notes, medium+ acidity and oak notes. Big powerful rustic tannins, medium finish ending with sweet smoky notes. Ok, better than past vintage. Tasted twice!
Mar 30th, 2021A blend of 90% Tempranillo & 10% Graciano, deep Ruby with berry fruit and spice aromas. On the palate black cherry and plum flavors with smoky pepper spice and espresso notes, medium+ acidity and oak notes. Big powerful rustic tannins, medium finish ending with sweet smoky notes. Ok, better than past vintage. Tasting Sample!
A blend of 90% Tempranillo & 10% Graciano, deep Ruby with berry fruit and spice aromas. On the palate black cherry and plum flavors with smoky pepper spice and espresso notes, medium+ acidity and oak notes. Big powerful rustic tannins, medium finish ending with sweet smoky notes. Ok, better than past vintage. Tasting Sample!
Apr 30th, 2020A blend of 90% Tempranillo & 10% Graciano, deep Ruby with berry fruit and spice aromas. On the palate black cherry and plum flavors with smoky pepper spice and espresso notes, medium+ acidity and oak notes. Tannins are powerful and a bit rustic, medium finish ending with sweet smoky notes. Ok, better than ‘14.
A blend of 90% Tempranillo & 10% Graciano, deep Ruby with berry fruit and spice aromas. On the palate black cherry and plum flavors with smoky pepper spice and espresso notes, medium+ acidity and oak notes. Tannins are powerful and a bit rustic, medium finish ending with sweet smoky notes. Ok, better than ‘14.
Sep 19th, 2019
Drank 2/21/19. Tasting event. Tasting pour.
Black cherry, soil, and light oak scents. Flavors of earth and black cherry. Nice balance. Medium finish
3/21/8/5/3 +50 = 90 pts.
Drank 2/21/19. Tasting event. Tasting pour.
Black cherry, soil, and light oak scents. Flavors of earth and black cherry. Nice balance. Medium finish
3/21/8/5/3 +50 = 90 pts.
Dark red with berry fruit and spice aromas. On the palate tart cherry and plum flavors with smoky pepper spice, sharp acidity and oak notes. Tannins are a bit harsh and rustic, medium finish ending with smoky notes.
Dark red with berry fruit and spice aromas. On the palate tart cherry and plum flavors with smoky pepper spice, sharp acidity and oak notes. Tannins are a bit harsh and rustic, medium finish ending with smoky notes.
Apr 17th, 2018
Dry and buttery. It's a really interesting wine, was great with the brisket
Dry and buttery. It's a really interesting wine, was great with the brisket
1 person found it helpfulFeb 23rd, 2014Full on Rioja with a soft edge
Full on Rioja with a soft edge
1 person found it helpfulSep 27th, 2013