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15/20
Marqués de Riscal Rioja Reserva 2006
Rioja Alavesa, Rioja, SpainHuge barnyard, medicinal, soy, prune, meaty, stewed carrot and tobacco compost aromas. Soft, round, smooth entry with soy, tobacco, vanilla, chocolate, prune, meaty, saddle leather and cooked root flavours. Finish is very dry and hollow. A very old style wine whose time has come.Tasted: 23 November 2012Tasted by: Anthony Gismondi and Stuart TobePrices:BC | $29.00 | 750ml | specialty listing |
AB | $28.00 | 750ml | private wine shops |
ON | $21.00 | 750ml | |
NS | $29.00 | 750ml | |
MB | $27.00 | 750ml | |
QC | $22.00 | 750ml |
Blend: Tempranillo - Graciano - MazueloCSPC: 214817UPC: 008410869450014