The 2008 Rivola is a blend of Tempranillo and Cabernet Sauvignon displaying aromas of spice box, incense, violets, and black cherry. Savory and sweetly-fruited on the palate, it is an excellent value meant for drinking over the next 4-5 years. Abadia Retuerta is a quality producer located just outside the border of Ribera del Duero, hence the use of the generic Castilla y Leon DO.Importer: Kobrand, New York, NY; www.kobrandwine.com

This soft, round red offers plum, chocolate, herbal and forest floor flavors, with just enough tannins and acidity to keep it lively. Drink now through 2013. 6,000 cases imported.??–TM??Region: Spain / Vi?o de la Tierra de Castilla y León Select to Add