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CRIANZA RIOJA 2013 DOCa Rioja
Vintage Assessments Tasting Note Producer BURGO VIEJO
Very deep intense purple colour. Fairly intense, gently cedary, spicy, plum, baked cherry nose. Dry, medium bodied, slightly spicy, cedary, bright, crisp, plum-cherry-apple flavours with a lingering, crisp finish. Has 13.5% alcohol and 2 g/L residual sugar with lot number L3/2016 on the back label. CSPC 168815
Type Red Table Wine
Agent Gar Win
Country Spain
Region Rioja
Rating *+/**(87 points)
Spicy, Ripe Apple-Plum
LCBO Text Status
TASTING NOTE: Berry and cinnamon aromas are lightly woody and spicy. This is tannic but not mean or fierce. Flavors of oaky plum and berry fruits turn savory in front of a finish with a dry, snappy, slightly raw feel. Given that 2013 was a cold vintage, this Crianza deserves praise. Score - 90 (Michael Schachner, Wine Enthusiast, Aug. 1, 2016) Price $ 15.95
Bottle Size 750 mL
Tasting Date vintages release - July 22, 2017
Cases bought 599 (12 bottles per case)

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