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CRIANZA 2013 DO Ribera del Duero
Vintage Assessments Tasting Note Producer ARDAL
Extremely deep intense purple colour. Very spicy, intense, cedary, ripe plum-apple-cherry nose with some clove notes. Dry, medium bodied, very spicy, intense, plum-apple flavours with a very crisp, faintly peppery, sandalwood-tinged, clove finish. This blend of 80% Tempranillo and 20% Cabernet Sauvignon has 14% alcohol and 4 g/L residual sugar with a new lot number L7144 on the back label. TONY ASPLER / 88-points - Baked plum nose with cedar notes; medium-bodied, dry, firmly structured, red plum flavour with a firm tannic finish. CSPC 167601
Type Red Table Wine
Agent Tra Cor
Country Spain
Region
Rating **(87.5 points)
Spicy, Very Cedary, Tangy
LCBO Text Status
This wine is a blend of Tempranillo and Cabernet Sauvignon. TASTING NOTE: This modern-style red delivers cherry, currant and licorice flavors, accented by espresso and mineral notes, supported by firm tannins and fresh acidity. Drink now through 2025. Score - 90 (Thomas Matthews, winespectator.com, Aug. 31, 2016) Price $ 19.95
Bottle Size 750 mL
Tasting Date vintages release - September 16, 2017
Cases bought 999 (12 bottles per case)

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