This generous red delivers ripe flavors in a plush texture. Notes of plum, currant, chocolate, cigar box and toast mingle over gentle tannins and acidity. Harmonious. Drink now through 2020. 85,000 cases made. —Thomas Matthews.
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Sonsierra Reserva
DO Rioja (100% Tempranillo) 750 ml AGEING 12 months in Bordeaux barrels of American (80%) and French (20%) oak. Bottle-aged for a minimum of 24 months. TASTING NOTES Spicy balsamic notes of great complexity develop on the nose, with traces of ripe black fruit and a hint of toast..
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Balbas Barrica
DO Ribera del Duero, Spain (100% Tinto Fino) 750 ml Download Shelf Talker Aged in American oak for 4 months Deep, inky violet red color. Aroma of crianza dominates with vanilla, oak, cacao and leather notes composing a delicate balance. On the palate it is ample, fresh and powerful with layers of licorice and spice. A long finish reveals traces of black pepper and smoke. Pairs well with cured meats, cheese and appetizers. BB02.
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Dehesa de los Canonigos 5G Joven
DO Ribera del Duero, Spain (85% Tinto Fino, 15% Cabernet Sauvignon) 750 ml Aged in American oak for 4 months HISTORY Dehesa de los Canonigos Quinta Generacion is a wine with good body, but the real protagonist is the fruit which is nicely composed atop the oaky wood base. This wine is the winery’s youngest red and is positioned to appeal to a similarly young market demanding modern and fresh flavors and aromas. The design of the label represents our humble home, it is a work by hipperealist painter Luis Perez whose work has been displayed in prestigious galleries in the UK, France, Germany, Japan and the USA. The name of the wine recalls its familiar tradition, now that the 5th generation of winemakers at Dehesa de los Canonigos is a present reality. It proceeds from a single vineyard named “El Caserio” composed of 20 year old vines that has brought.
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Calderona Joven
DO Cigales, Spain (100% Tempranillo) 750 ml Color: Ruby red with hints of violet. Aroma: Ripe fruit with retronasal hints of vanilla. Palate: Red fruits (blackberries, mulberries), balanced and persistent with hints of the toast of the wood. Recommended for Meat, roasts, game, etc. Serving temperature 16 °C – 18 °C CI03.
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Calderona Crianza
DO Cigales, Spain (100% Tempranillo) 750 mL Color: Cherry red, with purple hues in the thin layer, bright and clear with good depth. Aroma: Complex and elegant, with good ageing in American oak and a fruity background. Palate: Full of flavour and good body. The tanins and strong backbone continue to recall the cask ageing.Recommended for Meats and roasts. Serving temperature 18 °C CI01.
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Bodegas Reyes
TEOFILO REYES CRIANZA (100% TEMPRANILLO) TEOFILO REYES RESERVA (100% TEMPRANILLO) TAMIZ (100% TEMPRANILLO) HISTORY Bodegas Reyes was founded in 1994 by Juan José and Luis, under the technical direction of their father Teófilo Reyes, hoping to give continuity to the experience gained by him for over fifty years. He was the founder oenologist of the first winemaker cooperatives, and creator of some of the wines that have given fame to the Ribera del Duero. In his tribute, the flagship brand of the winery takes his name. With the first harvest, “Teófilo Reyes Crianza 1994”, the winery stood for the firs time a Spanish wine among the world top ten in the tastings of Wine spectator magazine. Since 2000, Juan José is the technical manager and head of oenology. VINEYARDS We grow Sixty hectares of Tempranillo grape in the municipalities of Peñafiel, Manzanillo and Olmos. Part of it is formed on.
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