Tempranillo is the grape most wine-focused Southern Oregonians are excited about. It is well- suited to the short, hot growing season here and no other
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Wine Review: Dominio Pingus Ribera del Duero 2001
Take a small annual production of around 500 cases, add quality fruit from very old vines, and a high Parker score upon initial release and
Budget Wine: Bodegas Mas Que Vinos Ercavio Tempranillo Tierra De Castilla 2013
Bursting with fleshy dark fruit, dried fig and smoke, with toasty oak on the nose. In the mouth it’s full bodied and juicy up front
Wine Review: Bodegas Burgo Viejo Crianza Rioja 2012
I wrote recently about the changing style of Rioja wine. With the use of more French oak and used barrels, some Rioja wines are becoming
Bodegas Iranzo Spartico Organic Tempranillo Utiel-Requena NV
A “natural” wine for around $10 found at the supermarket? I was skeptical but I quite like this wine for the price. There is no
Budget Wine: Anciano Tempranillo Reserva Valdepeñas 2008
I love the nose on this. The characteristic Tempranillo leather topped by vanilla and cinnamon notes push cherry to the background. Complex with good intensity.
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