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RIOJA RESERVA 2012 DOCa Rioja
Vintage Assessments Tasting Note Producer IZADI
Extremely deep intense purple colour. Spicy, bright, cedary, ripe plum-cherry nose. Dry, medium bodied, tangy, bright, ripe cherry-plum-apple flavours with a lingering, cedary, high acid finish. Has 14% alcohol and 4 g/L residual sugar with lot number L16200 on the capsule. TONY ASPLER / 88-points - Cedary-sandalwood nose of tobacco and plum; medium to full-bodied, dry, firmly structured; juicy red plum flavour with lively acidity. The 2011 (**/**+) was released on August 20, 2016 at $19.95. CSPC 461269
Type Red Table Wine
Agent Tri Alt
Country Spain
Region Rioja
Rating **/**+(88 points)
Bright, Cedary
LCBO Text Status
Thomas Matthews recommended decanting this wine if enjoying now and suggested a drinking window extending through 2022. (winespectator.com, Sept. 30, 2016) TASTING NOTE: Fresh and floral red displaying red and black cherries, red plums and raspberries. Full body, ripe and silky tannins and a fresh, fruity finish. Drink now. Score - 91 (James Suckling, jamessuckling.com, Dec. 1, 2016) Price $ 19.95
Bottle Size 750 mL
Tasting Date vintages release - September 16, 2017
Cases bought 1199 (12 bottles per case)

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