2016

Very floral aromas, with notes of wild fennel, ripe peach, and a touch of tropical fruit (pineapple, mango). On the palate it shows its varietal characteristics: fresh, structured, and unmistakably...

On the nose it is expressive and fruity. Mature red fruits standout such as plums, cherries, strawberries and redcurrants, over a base of violet flowers and roses. After some airing...

Glass-staining violet. Heady smoke- and mineral-accented aromas of ripe black and blue fruits, incense and potpourri, plus hints of vanilla and cola in the background. Densely packed, alluringly sweet and...

Founded in 1986 by Miguel Ángel de Gregorio in the hillside town of Briones, Finca Allende is located in an ancient 17th century manor, set in a medieval town square...

Finca Mingoritz (Briones), plantada en 1964, plantacin de alta densidad con orientacin Sur, y una altitud de 515 metros. Con poda en vaso. Suelos arcillo-calcireo . Cultivo sostenible respetuoso con...

Finca Mingoritz (Briones), plantada en 1964, plantacin de alta densidad con orientacin Sur, y una altitud de 515 metros. Con poda en vaso. Suelos arcillo-calcireo . Cultivo sostenible respetuoso con...

The 2016 Aciano, which has a spectacular nose, with plenty of aromatic herbs, wild berries and flowers, with contained ripeness and great freshness. The palate has chalky minerality and a...

Dense aromas of prune, blackberry, leather and vanilla open this lusty, full-bodied Rioja that presses the pedal to the metal. Flavors of blackberry and baking spice transition to mocha and...

The fully developed, aromatic and open 2016 30.000 Maravedíes, with nice aromatics and a very pleasant palate. It's fragrant and elegant, with pungent flavors and very good persistence. This is...

This is an excellent generously oaked Ribera from a benchmark year. The nose leads with vanilla, toast, coconut and blackberry aromas. That's backed by a lively palate with popping acidity....

Dark cherries, blueberries, dried herbs, smoke, cracked pepper and baking spices on the nose. Full-bodied with chewy tannins. Dark, chalky and smoky on the palate with a supple finish.\n \n...

This wine shows terrific balance and harmony. Quite delicate and smooth texture on the long finish. \n \n Producer Information \n Bodegas Cepa 21 was created by brothers José and...

This wine shows terrific balance and harmony. Quite delicate and smooth texture on the long finish. \n \n Producer Information \n Bodegas Ostatu is a family winery located in the...

Carro is a ridiculous value in a full-bodied, complex, rich and savory dry red wine. Dense ruby/purple with notes of blackberry and blueberry fruit, licorice and camphor, the wine is...

Opens with peppery, earthy black cherry and berry aromas, yet the palate is clacky and narrow, with high acidity and dry, limited flavors of blackberry and black cherry. Narrow as...

Campo Viejo has a long history that dates back to the Roman Empire. However, it has been only in the last century that their name became synonymous with Rioja wines....

This ruby-colored wine has aromas of cherry, dark chocolate and freshly ground espresso. It is bright in the mouth, with flavors of pomegranate, strawberry, white chocolate and orange zest, with...

Full, shimmering ruby. A highly perfumed, complex bouquet evokes mineral-accented red and dark berry preserves, potpourri and exotic spices, plus a subtle vanilla nuance and a smoky flourish in the...

This wine has very pleasant and lovely aromas. On the palate it is very elegant, rich and full-bodied.\n \n Producer Information\n \n Manso de Zúñiga is a wine producer in...

Conde de Siruela Elite: Elaboration of Conde de Siruela Elite: Traditional in 30,000 kg capacity stainless steel tanks with 100% destemmed grapes with 3 daily pump-overs of 30 minutes each...

A 100% Tinto Fino (Tempranillo) wine produced by Bodega Santa Eulalia at La Horra, the Frutos Villar family’s estate of 210 hectares in the Ribera del Duero region.\n \n Boasting...

Contino Gran Reserva 2016 is a wine with an excellent nose, deep and with a great richness of aromas among which black fruits combined perfectly with floral aromas, aromatic herbs...

This dark-violet-colored wine has a nose of blackberry, ground clove and chocolate-covered espresso bean. Cocoa and coffee notes open up on the taste buds with a hint of mint, joined...

Violets, dried lavender, blackberries, cassis, cloves, cocoa and sandalwood on the nose. It’s full-bodied with firm, ripe tannins. Layered and concentrated, yet fresh and energetic.\n Producer Information\n Dominio del Águila...

Delicate and impressive depth on the nose. The finish is quite unique, rich and long lasting.

The 2016 Nit De Nin Mas D'En Cacador comes from mostly Grenache yet includes small amounts of Carignan as well as some white varieties. It has an exotic, perfumed style...

This wine shows terrific balance and harmony. Quite delicate and smooth texture on the long finish.\n \n Producer Information\n \n Família Nin-Ortiz’ prestigious Priorat wines are made by Ester Nin...

Stainless steel fermentation with indigenous wild yeasts, aged in oak casks and concrete vats for seven months. Dry, stony red wine with notes of rose water, wild herbs, small berries.\n...

Founded in 2004 by famed winemaker Miguel ngel de Gregorio in the heart of Rioja Alta, Finca Nueva leads the new wave of Riojan wines that adhere to Rioja's traditional...

Exotic spice aromas add complexity to fresh raspberry and plum scents. This medium-bodied Garnacha pumps out red berry flavors matched by delicate spice notes. A solid finish exhibits grip and...

59% Paradella, 27% Macabeo, 14% Pinot Noir; alcohol: 12.5%; highest vineyards in Alt Penedes at over 1400 feet; 50+ year old vines planted in limestone and gravel soils; berries hand...

Brilliant red. A highly aromatic bouquet displays an array of fresh red fruit and floral scents, along with hints of incense, exotic spices and smoky minerals. Silky, seamless and concentrated...

Bright straw-yellow. Fresh orchard and pit fruits, buttered toast, vanilla, orange zest and a hint of jasmine on the expansive nose. Silky in texture and energetic in the mouth, offering...

It presents itself with great elegance and charm with precise aromas, imposing but very fine tannins and great length.\n \n Producer Information\n The Montaña family traces its heritage to the...

Spicy with some black walnuts, dark plums, mineral, cherries and flowers. Juicy with an elegant expression of fruit on the palate. Firm and medium-bodied with a long, succulent finish. Very...

The Muruve Elite 2016 is a red wine from the Toro DO (Denominación de Origen) in Spain. It is made from 100% Tempranillo grapes and aged for 14 months in...

Muruve Reserva is a red wine made by Bodegas Frutos Villar, the first winery to establish itself and sell wine in Toro.\n This wine is made 100% with Tinta de...

Bodega Numanthia is an estate in the Toro region of northwest Spain, making three high-end red wines wines solely from the Tinta de Toro grape (aka Tempranillo). It is credited...

It presents itself with great elegance and charm with precise aromas, imposing but very fine tannins and great length.\n \n Producer Information\n Olivier Rivière began his own project in Rioja...

The palate is powerful and complex. A wine of great finesse and an impressive length in the mouth.\n \n Producer Information\n Olivier Rivière began his own project in Rioja in...