The 2004 Rivola is composed of 60% Tempranillo and 40% Cabernet Sauvignon aged for 12 months in French and American oak. Dark ruby-colored, it offers up a nose of cedar, spice box, blackberry, and black currant. Vibrant and supple textured, it has solid grip and surprising length for its humble price. Drink this excellent value over the next 3-4 years. Importer: Kobrand Corporation, New York, NY; tel. (212) 490-9300

Smoky and herbal notes dominate the plum fruit in this thick, firm red. Shows some concentration, with a clean finish. Tempranillo and Cabernet Sauvignon. Drink now through 2011. 10,000 cases imported.??–TM??Region: Spain / Vi?o de la Tierra de Castilla y León Select to Add