Hacienda Monasterio
Reserva Especial Ribera del Duero Tempranillo Blend
Ribera del Duero, Castilla y León, Spain
Tempranillo Blend
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Big, powerful, but balanced. One of the benchmark Riberas showing the genius of Peter Sisseck.
Big, powerful, but balanced. One of the benchmark Riberas showing the genius of Peter Sisseck.
Nov 6th, 2017My favorite Spanish wine. Lots of heat and power yet still perfectly balanced. Really proves that Ribera can produce world class wines not named Pingus. Cheers to Carlos de la Fuente, el bodegero.
My favorite Spanish wine. Lots of heat and power yet still perfectly balanced. Really proves that Ribera can produce world class wines not named Pingus. Cheers to Carlos de la Fuente, el bodegero.
2 people found it helpfulSep 21st, 2014Leather, tar, smoke. Gorgeous. Enjoying 5 x bottle with Tom Muir et al @ Craigie in Cambridge.
Leather, tar, smoke. Gorgeous. Enjoying 5 x bottle with Tom Muir et al @ Craigie in Cambridge.
1 person found it helpfulFeb 5th, 2015Absolutely spectacular. Will be aging my second bottle for years to come.
Absolutely spectacular. Will be aging my second bottle for years to come.
Feb 2nd, 2017Owner/Winemaker Villa Creek Winery
One solid example of great Rioja. Could use a few more years in the cellar.
One solid example of great Rioja. Could use a few more years in the cellar.
Oct 5th, 2015