Bodegas Ostatu, Selección, Rioja, Northern Spain, 2012

88
Tasted by: Pedro Ballesteros Torres MW, Sarah Jane Evans MW, Pierre Mansour
(at Decanter's March 2017 issue Premium Red Rioja Panel Tasting, 12 Dec 2016)
Drinking Window: 2017 - 2021
A black liquorice approach to Graciano, making this an elegant savoury Rioja. It is muscular with dry-edged tannins and a hot finish.
Producer
Bodegas Ostatu
Brand
Selección
Vintage
2012
Wine Type
Still
Colour
Red
Country
Spain
Region
Northern Spain
Appellation
Sweetness
Dry
Alcohol
14.30%
Body
Medium
Oak
Oaked
Grapes
10% Graciano
90% Tempranillo / Tinto Fino