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Fine Wine > Still > Tempranillo > Spain > $20-50 > 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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Grupo Artevino Finca Villacreces Pruno 2009 750ml
|   WA: 91   |   


Cellar/Tasting Notes
"The entry-level 2009 Pruno is predominantly Tempranillo with dollops of Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot aged for 12 months in seasoned French oak. Opaque purple in color, it offers up a brooding bouquet of earthy minerality, Asian spices, incense, and assorted black fruits. Velvety-textured,..

Item Price: $22.50
Case Price: $270.00
(12 Units)
163050


Condado de Haza Tinto Ribera del Duero 2006 750ml
|   WA: 91   |    IWC: 92   |   


Cellar/Tasting Notes
"Deep garnet purple color. The nose is a little mute to begin, giving way to restrained aromas of vanilla, violets, dark cherry and black pepper. Though there’s plenty of weight on the palate, an elegant style emerges, finely structured with medium to high acidity and a medium+ level of grainy..

Item Price: $24.95
Case Price: $299.40
(12 Units)
163420



 
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