Valenciso Rioja Reserva 2019 red-blend persistent wine

persistent wine

Robert Parker Wine Advocate - 95 points

To be enjoyed after a meal with a cigar or bitter dark chocolate

This plummy fruit fills the whole palate and combined with the soft and approachable tannins creates a very mouth filling wine

Valenciso Rioja Reserva 2019 red-blend persistent wineThis estate's flagship perfectly encapsulates Luis Gutirrezs assertion that Valenciso is one of the most traditional of Riojas modern producers. From a selection of handpicked Tempranillo from the clay limestone soils around Ollauri, the grapes are drawn from 17 organically managed plots spread across the villages of Villalba, Gimileo, Rodezno, Briones and Haro, all within a five kilometre radius of the winery. Part of what has been proposed as the