Faustino Rivero, Ulecia Crianza, Rioja, Northern Spain, 2017

88
Tasted by: Sarah Jane Evans MW, Simon Field MW, Pierre Mansour
(at Decanter magazine's March 2020 issue Affordable Red Rioja Panel Tasting, 28 Nov 2019)
Drinking Window: 2020 - 2022
Concentrated black and red fruits layer nicely with coconut and vanilla. Opulent and expressive.
Producer
Faustino Rivero
Brand
Ulecia Crianza
Vintage
2017
Wine Type
Still
Colour
Red
Country
Spain
Region
Northern Spain
Appellation
Sweetness
Dry
Closure
Cork
Alcohol
13.50%
Body
Medium
Oak
Oaked
Grapes
90% Tempranillo / Tinto Fino