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Crianza Ribera del Duero Tempranillo

9.11 ratings
9.11 pro ratings
Ribera del Duero, Castilla y León, Spain
Tempranillo
Lamb, Tomato-Based, Polenta, Hard Cheese, Pork, Beef, Pasta, Mushrooms, Soft Cheese, Chicken, Venison, Exotic Spices, Potato, Turkey, Beans & Peas, Herbs, Baking Spices, Pungent Cheese, Duck, Salami & Prosciutto, White Rice, Chili & Hot Spicy, Lasagna, Pizza, Barbecue, Mexican Cuisine, Onion, Shallot, Garlic
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M. Christopher Roebuck

Bought a 3 pack in Managua Nicaragua. Deep ruby red in color. Cherry cola up front. Dry and low acidity. Medium Alc. While it is a Crianza, it comes across as a Reserva with some prune and dates on the palate. Tannins are smooth. Finish is long and sherry-like.

Happy New Year everyone!

91+ points

Bought a 3 pack in Managua Nicaragua. Deep ruby red in color. Cherry cola up front. Dry and low acidity. Medium Alc. While it is a Crianza, it comes across as a Reserva with some prune and dates on the palate. Tannins are smooth. Finish is long and sherry-like.

Happy New Year everyone!

91+ points

Jan 3rd, 2024