Valenciso, Reserva, Rioja, Northern Spain, Spain, 2010

90
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 - 2023
Leathery oak and tar elements are uplifted with a jab of redcurrant fruit that is almost overripe. It is bursting with flavour, but finishes a touch dry.
Producer
Valenciso
Brand
Reserva
Vintage
2010
Wine Type
Still
Colour
Red
Country
Spain
Region
Northern Spain
Appellation
Sweetness
Dry
Alcohol
14.50%
Body
Medium
Oak
Oaked
Grapes
100% Tempranillo / Tinto Fino