Country of origin: Spain
Wine appellation: Ribera del Duero
Vintage: 2004
Alcohol content: 13.5%
Color: dark red with garnet meniscus
Bouquet: quite expressive, overripe black sour cherry, coffee, hint of smoke, licorice
Taste: medium body, similar to nose canned overripe black sour cherry accompanied by nice tones of spices, oak, and coffee, medium tannins, longer finish
Recommended food pairing: dry fermented salami
Overall score: 4+8+12+7+7=88
Price: CZK 250
Stopper: single piece cork
Concentrated version of Tempranillo, very expressive in the nose and flashy in the taste, with slightly lower tannins and not as good length as one would expect. Despite being Roble the oak is still quite visible and nicely accompany big ripe fruit.
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