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Fine Wine > Still > $0-20 > Tempranillo > Spain > 90-92 Pts

Tempranillo is the staple grape of Rioja -- in the words of The Oxford Companion to Wine, "the Cabernet Sauvignon of Spain." To create greatness, Tempranillo is nearly always blended, usually with Garnacha (aka Grenache) and/or Carignan. Tempranillo is fast ripening, rather tannic and, unlike Cabernet Sauvignon, not that aromatic. It is rarely sold as a stand-alone varietal.


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Don Roman Tinto 2010 Rioja 750ml
|   PM: 90   |   


Cellar/Tasting Notes
"Lovely fruity aroma with touches of vanilla and a hint of violet. Persistence and long life characterize this delicious Rioja. The taste is fresh, emphasizing great structure and complexity."
Item Price: $15.95
Case Price: $191.40
(12 Units)
163112

Telmo Rodriguez Dehesa Gago Toro 2011 750ml
|   WA: 90   |   


Cellar/Tasting Notes
"The 2011 Dehesa Gago eschews oak - the wine is just put in the tank and then racked. It has a straightforward bouquet of blueberry, red cherries and a touch of balsamic that is well-defined and 'pert.' The palate is quite succulent and primal on the entry with lush blueberry and cassis notes. It..
Item Price: $16.95
Case Price: $203.40
(12 Units)
163042

Torres Celeste Crianza Ribera del Duero 2009 750ml
|   WA: 90-93   |   


Cellar/Tasting Notes
"The 2009 Celeste is 100% Tempranillo from Ribera del Duero aged for 12 months in French and American oak. It offers up an already complex nose of cedar, exotic spices, incense, lavender, espresso, and blackberry. This is followed by a supple, spicy, ripe, layered wine that will evolve for another..
Item Price: $19.95
Case Price: $239.40
(12 Units)
165403


 
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