Dominio Fournier, Ribera del Duero Reserva 2014
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Tasted by:
(at Best new Spanish wines tasting, 21 Jun 2021)
Drinking Window: 2021 - 2028
A benchmark Ribera del Duero but made in a refreshingly fruit-forward style. Juicy and full with black fruit, smoke and tongue-roughing tannins. The clever use of oak smooths off the tannins and adds a slight creaminess to the palate. Would definitely benefit from food; hard cheeses, steak.
Producer
Dominio Fournier
Vintage
2014
Wine Type
Still
Colour
Red
Country
Spain
Region
Castilla y Léon
Appellation
Ribera del Duero
Sweetness
Dry
Closure
Cork
Alcohol
14.50%
Body
Medium
Grapes
Tempranillo