Ratings By Robert Parker (87-89) Tasting Notes Displaying a saturated plum/purple color as well as fine ripeness, medium body, solidly constructed flavors, admirable concentration, moderate tannin, and hints of underbrush, licorice, and new oak, this 2004 requires 2-3 years of bottle age. It should keep for 12-15 years.(Wine Advocate #165 Jun 2006) By Robert Parker
Tasting Notes Clean pale yellow color. Nose fruity, persistent and elegant aromas. Good backbone on the palate. -by Official Website . Alvarez de Toledo’s new releases include one white wine, the 2010 Godello. This unoaked beauty delivers a lovely perfume of baking spices, melon, peaches, and mineral. Round, spicy, and pleasure-bent, this smooth-textured, impeccably balanced… Read More »
Region: La Mancha Grape: 50% Merlot 50% Tempranillo Points & Awards: Tasting Note: From the same producer that produced our Trophy winning Artero Tempranillo. This Crianza Merlot Tempranillo (a 50/50 blend of both grapes) is from an excellent vintage and spent 6 months in second year American oak barrels. Medium to fuller bodied with rich… Read More »
AOC – PomerolGrape 80% Merlot 20% Cabernet FrancRating & Awards Robert Parker 83 ~85Rated top 40 in Pomerol by various wine critics. Tasting Notes Licorice and berry aromas and flavors follow through to a medium body, with chewy tannins and a medium finish. Turns austere on the finish. Little too much. –by Wine Spectator *Owned… Read More »
DO – Vinos de MadridGrape 90% Tempranillo10% Syrah and Cabernet Ratings & Awards "100 Best Buy" by WINE ENTHUSIAST Tasting Notes Bright cherry red, nose expresses with notes, fruity aromas of wood and with hints of spices. The palate is meaty and structured. *20,000 bottles produced -by Official Website
Grape Cabernet Sauvignon Ratings *Penfolds – Icon & Luxury Range Exceptional – by Langton’s Classification Australian Wine Jeremy Oliver 95Robert Parker 87 Tasting Notes Colour : An opaque mauve, with a black centre and dark crimson rim. Nose : Varietal notes of blackcurrant and a hint of leaf are immediately apparent, with black olives and… Read More »
Grape 100% Shiraz Ratings James Halliday 90Tasting Notes Deep red in colour, with bright blackberry/liquorice fruit, spice and pepper notes with integrated vanillin oak. The palate is medium weight with complex flavours of dark berry and earth giving a long peppery finish with firm tannins. Particularly well balanced and perfumed typical of the 2006 vintage.… Read More »