Luis Alegre, Parcela No 5, Rioja, Northern Spain, 2012
87
Tasted by:
(at Decanter's March 2017 issue Premium Red Rioja Panel Tasting, 12 Dec 2016)
Drinking Window: 2017 - 2025
A rich style of Rioja that has an almost Brandy-like character with its stewed ripe fruits and dark savoury oak, finishing noticeably warm.
Producer
Luis Alegre
Brand
Parcela No 5
Vintage
2012
Wine Type
Still
Colour
Red
Country
Spain
Region
Northern Spain
Appellation
Sweetness
Dry
Alcohol
15.00%
Body
Medium
Oak
Oaked
Grapes
100% Tempranillo / Tinto Fino