Gomez Cruzado

Reserva Rioja Tempranillo

9.0123 ratings
8.914 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
Mike Smith

Owner/Winemaker Myriad Cellars

9.0

Tasted at their tasting room in Haro

Tasted at their tasting room in Haro

Jun 18th, 2018
Mike Smith

Owner/Winemaker Myriad Cellars

8.9

Tasted at their tasting room in Haro

Tasted at their tasting room in Haro

Jun 18th, 2018
MICHAEL COOPER DipWSET

Owner TomeVinos wine shops, WSET Level 3, Blogger www.spanishwinesandmore.com, blog.tomevinos.com

9.2

Very #bordelaise rich intense aromas of cedar, tobacco, cigar box and bourbon and ripe cherries. 100% #tempranillo such smooth tannins and very fine grained texture.

Very #bordelaise rich intense aromas of cedar, tobacco, cigar box and bourbon and ripe cherries. 100% #tempranillo such smooth tannins and very fine grained texture.

Jul 12th, 2017
MICHAEL COOPER DipWSET

Owner TomeVinos wine shops, WSET Level 3, Blogger www.spanishwinesandmore.com, blog.tomevinos.com

8.9

Deep violet, pronounced primary aromas of #garnacha it's a 50/50 blend with #tempranillo super fruit, pure fruit. It's an original wine that has some #carbonicmaceration notes because the berries aren't crushed.

Deep violet, pronounced primary aromas of #garnacha it's a 50/50 blend with #tempranillo super fruit, pure fruit. It's an original wine that has some #carbonicmaceration notes because the berries aren't crushed.

Jul 12th, 2017
MICHAEL COOPER DipWSET

Owner TomeVinos wine shops, WSET Level 3, Blogger www.spanishwinesandmore.com, blog.tomevinos.com

9.1

#riojalata #haro #gomezcruzado Deep ruby, pronounced primary aromas of red fruits, ripe raspberries cranberries and ripe cherries. Secondary aromas of sandalwood and slate, balsamic aromas. Medium+ body medium+ finish.

#riojalata #haro #gomezcruzado Deep ruby, pronounced primary aromas of red fruits, ripe raspberries cranberries and ripe cherries. Secondary aromas of sandalwood and slate, balsamic aromas. Medium+ body medium+ finish.

Jul 12th, 2017
Suchitra Dasika

Had this last night at dinner and this wine keeps opening up. Red fruit, oak with medium tannins.

Had this last night at dinner and this wine keeps opening up. Red fruit, oak with medium tannins.

2 people found it helpfulJul 7th, 2015
Brandon Thomas

Still going strong after the 3rd day open. Sweet oak, dried red fruit, barrel-ly.

Still going strong after the 3rd day open. Sweet oak, dried red fruit, barrel-ly.

2 people found it helpfulJan 19th, 2015
Allison Lyzenga

Medium ruby; medium intensity aromas of blackberry, sweet and sour plum sauce, bramble, black olive, baking spices; dry, medium acid, medium plus tannins, medium alcohol, medium body, medium intensity flavors; medium finish, oak flavors well balanced with fruit and structure

Medium ruby; medium intensity aromas of blackberry, sweet and sour plum sauce, bramble, black olive, baking spices; dry, medium acid, medium plus tannins, medium alcohol, medium body, medium intensity flavors; medium finish, oak flavors well balanced with fruit and structure

1 person found it helpfulNov 12th, 2019
Alex Cohen

Fantastic example of a quality Tempranillo.

Fantastic example of a quality Tempranillo.

1 person found it helpfulNov 26th, 2015
tim heyman

excellent spanish rioja. the oak was worth it

excellent spanish rioja. the oak was worth it

1 person found it helpfulNov 18th, 2015