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Ben Readman

15 wines • 0 followers • 1 following

Bodega Abel Mendoza Monge

Rioja Tempranillo

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Ben Readman

8.3

Not in the same league as other wines around this price — 8 years ago

Miguel Merino

Unnum Rioja Tempranillo

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Ben Readman

8.5

Trying to show off the grape from each year rather than getting the same consistency each year — 8 years ago

Bodega Abel Mendoza

Jarrarte Rioja Tempranillo 2014

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Ben Readman

8.7

Smooth, aged in barrels for 13 months. — 8 years ago

Bodegas Vinicola Real

200 Monges Reserva Rioja Tempranillo Blend 2006

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Ben Readman

8.9

Very well balanced, 2006 bit too old. Suspect 2009 would rock — 8 years ago

Miguel Merino

Gran Reserva Rioja Tempranillo Blend 2010

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Ben Readman

9.2

Very well balanced, great after taste. Needs to be opened for 1.5 hours. — 8 years ago

Luis Alegre

Pontac Rioja Tempranillo Blend

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Ben Readman

8.8

Nice balanced after taste. Needs to be opened an hour before hand — 8 years ago

Tobelos

Leukade Vino Tinto

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Ben Readman

8.0

Acidic, not long after taste — 8 years ago

Bodegas Sierra Cantabria

Rioja Finca El Bosque Tempranillo

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Ben Readman

8.5

Bit too acidic. Had the 2012 and could do with at least a few more years — 8 years ago

Miguel Merino

Rioja Mazuelo de la Quinta Cruz 2013

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Ben Readman

8.6

Very similar to Cabernet franc. V good value — 8 years ago

Bodega Abel Mendoza

Jarrarte Rioja Tempranillo

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Ben Readman

8.5

Young wine for easy drinking. Jammy, peppery, ages into strawberries and raspberries. An every day wine — 8 years ago