Viñedos del Contino (CVNE)

Reserva Rioja Single Vineyard Tempranillo Blend

9.152 ratings
9.27 pro ratings
La Rioja Alavesa, La Rioja, Spain
Tempranillo Blend
Duck, Pasta, Beans & Peas, Goose, Chili & Hot Spicy, Exotic Spices, Game, Baking Spices, Herbs, Mushrooms, Hard Cheese, Turkey, Pork, Salami & Prosciutto, Tomato-Based, Venison, Pungent Cheese, Soft Cheese, Onion, Chicken, Veal, Paella
Top Notes For
Meg Herring

Oak forward with notes of blackberries behind the vanilla and toast. Would be interested to try this again in 5 years or so.

Oak forward with notes of blackberries behind the vanilla and toast. Would be interested to try this again in 5 years or so.

Jan 8th, 2019
Cathy Corison

Owner/Winemaker Corison Winery

9.2

Happy New Year! Earth. Meat. Quiet nose. Hint of mint, ripe cherries. Savory, understated.

Happy New Year! Earth. Meat. Quiet nose. Hint of mint, ripe cherries. Savory, understated.

Dec 31st, 2016
John Daugherty

Love this!

Love this!

Oct 17th, 2015
Lisa Friedman (Weeks)

@cvne Contino Reserva 2007 #tempranillo #spain @europvinusa

@cvne Contino Reserva 2007 #tempranillo #spain @europvinusa

Dec 5th, 2014
Andrew Lampasone

Owner Wine Watch Selections

9.3

The third property of the family

The third property of the family

Oct 16th, 2013
Ruud Verhagen

91+

Aug 7th, 2022
Charles Mires

Excellent+. Short of 2016

Excellent+. Short of 2016

Apr 2nd, 2021
Sam Shepard

Blackberries galore

Blackberries galore

Jul 30th, 2020
Jordi Pazo

Experiencia Verema Barcelona. Museu Marítim. 2018.
19.11.18

Experiencia Verema Barcelona. Museu Marítim. 2018.
19.11.18

Nov 19th, 2018
Fauxakim

Lots of oak.

Lots of oak.

Oct 26th, 2018