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Arrocal Ribera del Duerotext
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Arrocal Ribera del Duero 2006

Ribera del Duero, Castilla-Leon, SpainOld-ish vines (25 years) are the engine behind Arrocal. A rich burley, mouth-filling red from Ribera Del Duero. This all-tempranillo red is comes with big brambly black fruit flavours, earth and meaty notes with plenty of alcohol and acidity in the finish. Very Spanish showing earth and complexity over oak and a vanilla.Tasted: 11 November 2009Tasted by: Anthony Gismondi and Stuart TobePrices:
BC$23.00750mlprivate wine stores
Producer: Bodegas ArrocalDistributors: The Wine Syndicate
Grape: Tempranillo/Tinto Fino/Tinta del Toro/AragonezCSPC: 488353UPC: 08437005780002