
86POINTS
15½/20







Paisajes VIII 2001
Rioja Alta, Rioja, SpainAppealing white pepper, earthy, tobacco nose with milk chocolate, black raspberry, barnyard, smoky leather aromas. Quite dry but elegant with a lean, tart entry. Black raspberry, earthy, tobacco, smoky vanilla, resiny, peppery flavours with a slightly bitter herbal, chocolate finish. Dry and lean for the price.Tasted: 09 December 2005Tasted by: Anthony Gismondi and Stuart TobePrices:BC | $56.90 | 750ml | specialty |