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15½/20
Castillo de Almansa Reserva 2013
Almansa, Castilla-La Mancha, SpainDark, earthy and rustic, the Castillo de Almansa Reserva is a blend of tempranillo, monastrell, and garnacha tintorera, matured in American oak for a year. Leathery and sinewy, with smoked wood, roasted beets, dried florals, gritty tannins and a hard-pressed palate to a clipped finish. Requires roasts (root veg, pork, beef, pasta) to meet.Tasted: 08 January 2018Tasted by: Treve RingPrices:BC | $12.29 | 750ml | BCLS |
AB | $12.99 | 750ml | private wine shops |
ON | $12.95 | 750ml | ON |
QC | $12.50 | 750ml | SAQ |
NS | $14.00 | 750ml | |
MB | $13.99 | 750ml | Manitoba's Liquor Marts Online |
Blend: Tempranillo - Grenache - MonastrellCSPC: 270363UPC: 8414837010118