Spicy tobacco and cola notes show through firm tannins in this lean red. Drink now. 7,000 cases made, 500 cases imported.??–TM??Region: Spain / Rioja Select to Add

Vanilla, raisin and carob aromas announce a level of heft and overripeneness that is never lost or compensated for. It’s a jammy, soft, well-aged specimen that doesn’t have much life or kick. It does offer ripe, sweet berry flavors, however, and some molasses.——M.S.(9/1/2007)—— 84