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16½/20
Aalto Ribera del Duero DO 2009
Ribera del Duero, Castilla-Leon, SpainBig vanilla, coffee, waxy, black cherry, prune, floral, leather, light barnyard nose with a bit of menthol, sage, tar and gamey meat notes. Rich, round, full, juicy, suave palate with some light tannin structure. Coffee, vanilla, peppery, tobacco, liquorice, chocolate, black berry, orange peel, clove, cedar and menthol flavours. A very well balanced, if warm, modern, somewhat oaky style that should improve in bottle over the next 2-4 years.Tasted: 23 November 2012Tasted by: Anthony Gismondi and Stuart TobePrices:| BC | $69.00 | 750ml | speculative listing - Trialto Presents Liquid Art Fine Wines |
