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2008 Bodegas Sierra Cantabria Rioja Amancio
Tempranillo Blend
- Spain
- La Rioja
- Rioja
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Community Tasting Notes 2
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Cjs578 Likes this wine: 95 points
February 18, 2024 - Stunner. The quality of the fruit is beautiful. Liquorice and dark cherries in abundance. So much time left, although cork was close to be breached.
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By Jancis Robinson, MW
12/28/2020 (link)(Sierra Cantabria, Amancio Rioja Red) Subscribe to see review text.
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By Panel Tasting
Mature Rioja Panel Tasting March 2018, 11/14/2017 (link)(Sierra Cantabria, Amancio, Rioja, Northern Spain, Spain, Red) Subscribe to see review text.
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By Josh Raynolds
November/December 2011, IWC Issue #159 (link)(Bodegas Sierra Cantabria Amancio Rioja) Subscribe to see review text.
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By Richard Jennings
6/26/2012 (link) 93 points(Bodegas Sierra Cantabria Rioja Amancio) Very dark purple red violet color; appealing, French oak, green herb, tart black fruit, roast coffee nose; tightly coiled, tart black fruit, roast coffee, French oak palate; needs 7+ years; long finish 93+ points (100% Tempranillo selection of 8-10% of bunches from vines that naturally give 2 clusters per vine; 24 mos in new French oak)
Wine Definition
- Vintage 2008
- Type Red
- Producer Bodegas Sierra Cantabria
- Varietal Tempranillo Blend
- Designation n/a
- Vineyard Amancio
- Country Spain
- Region La Rioja
- SubRegion n/a
- Appellation Rioja
Community Holdings
- Pending Delivery 0 (0%)
- In Cellars 27 (61%)
- Consumed 17 (39%)
Food Pairing
No food pairings available.
Who Likes This Wine
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- ProducerBodegas Sierra Cantabria
- VarietyTempranillo Blend
- CountrySpain
- RegionLa Rioja
- AppellationRioja
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