powerful traditional Rioja GR. ABV13.5%
powerful traditional Rioja GR. ABV13.5%
Dec 28th, 2019Black fruits, nice and easy to drink
Black fruits, nice and easy to drink
Jan 5th, 2021A lovely Rioja
Aug 28th, 2020Waitrose £17 Lovely wine 2008 not 2005 smooth with kick finish had with Tunisian lamb but could drink on it's own.
Waitrose £17 Lovely wine 2008 not 2005 smooth with kick finish had with Tunisian lamb but could drink on it's own.
May 23rd, 2020Good solid Rioja, full bodied and round - however not extremely memorable.
Good solid Rioja, full bodied and round - however not extremely memorable.
Nov 24th, 2019Unfortunately there is quite a big inconsistency between various bottles of the same vintage. The worst are over the hill with dusty flavours, but I must strongly emphasise that the best bottles are exemplary wines.
Unfortunately there is quite a big inconsistency between various bottles of the same vintage. The worst are over the hill with dusty flavours, but I must strongly emphasise that the best bottles are exemplary wines.
Nov 17th, 2019Wonderful mature Rioja. Smooth and seductive with excellent balance. Textbook.
Wonderful mature Rioja. Smooth and seductive with excellent balance. Textbook.
Jul 27th, 2019Tired. Plenty of tertiary mushroom forest floor and resin, some herbal leftovers but almost no fruit or pepper. Acid and tannin structure flabby and overall intensity on the palate weak.
Tired. Plenty of tertiary mushroom forest floor and resin, some herbal leftovers but almost no fruit or pepper. Acid and tannin structure flabby and overall intensity on the palate weak.
Jun 10th, 2018Rich had this 3 years ago
Rich had this 3 years ago
Feb 19th, 2022Branko had this 3 years ago
Branko had this 3 years ago
Nov 25th, 2021