SPAIN : RIOJA Tempranillo
Weijie Shi (Jay)
Super reliable Rioja
Super reliable Rioja
9.1Cathy Corison
Owner/Winemaker Corison Winery
Cherries! American oak pulled way back. Earth and nice VA. Lively.
Cherries! American oak pulled way back. Earth and nice VA. Lively.
8.9Peter Sultan
Like a hit song I’ve heard over & over again, not sure I know what this tastes like anymore-but it is delicious. Give it air to fill out the tomato soup notes (actually a good tomato soup). Double dare on finding a better & more consistent value under 18$.
Like a hit song I’ve heard over & over again, not sure I know what this tastes like anymore-but it is delicious. Give it air to fill out the tomato soup notes (actually a good tomato soup). Double dare on finding a better & more consistent value under 18$.
8.9Andrew Lohse
Dried cherry, leather, blonde tobacco, cigar box, vanilla, dill
Dried cherry, leather, blonde tobacco, cigar box, vanilla, dill
9.0Chris McClellan
I think this is absolutely incredible example of some killer classic Rioja. Tart red cherry, slight sweet soy sauce, moderate earth, brooding acid, vanilla/dill still present despite likely old barrique. Paired with spicy shrimp tacos. Everyone, get some...
I think this is absolutely incredible example of some killer classic Rioja. Tart red cherry, slight sweet soy sauce, moderate earth, brooding acid, vanilla/dill still present despite likely old barrique. Paired with spicy shrimp tacos. Everyone, get some...
9.1Chris MacLean
Always solid
Always solid
9.0Max Kates
Oddball.and funky to start with serious balance by the end. A real journey
Oddball.and funky to start with serious balance by the end. A real journey
9.1Alan Hyde
Very expressive nose and palate. Sweet vanilla and Carmel.
Very expressive nose and palate. Sweet vanilla and Carmel.
9.0Daniel Boni
A zesty and aromatic Tempranillo makes the taste buds go WEE-YO
A zesty and aromatic Tempranillo makes the taste buds go WEE-YO
9.4S.Carey
Mattituck, too astringent
Mattituck, too astringent
6.3Location
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