Platinum Tasting - 7 Decades of Riojas (Tasted Blind)

Andre and Sabine's House, Mountain View, CA
Tasted Sunday, August 3, 2014 by europat55 with 740 views

Introduction

Flight 1 - Pre-Tasting (1 Note)

1991 R. López de Heredia Rioja Blanco Gran Reserva Viña Tondonia 93 Points

Spain, La Rioja, La Rioja Alta, Rioja

Gorgeous nose (A-/A). Rich palate (A-).

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Flight 2 - Main Flight (11 Notes)

1975 Bodegas Riojanas Rioja Monte Real Reserva 94 Points

Spain, La Rioja, Rioja

My #1, Group's #1 (36 pts). Tasted blind

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1995 Bodegas Muga Rioja Reserva 93 Points

Spain, La Rioja, La Rioja Alta, Rioja

My #2, Group's #2 (56 pts). Tasted blind

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1942 Bodegas Riojanas Rioja Viña Albina Reserva 93 Points

Spain, La Rioja, La Rioja Alta, Rioja

My #3, Group's #7 (70 pts). Tasted blind

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1964 Bodegas Bilbainas Rioja Clarete Fino Gran Reserva 92 Points

Spain, La Rioja, Rioja

My #4, Group's #4 (60 pts). Tasted blind

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1995 Bodegas Muga Rioja Torre Muga 92 Points

Spain, La Rioja, La Rioja Alta, Rioja

My #5, Group's #5 (61 pts). Tasted blind

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1987 Bodegas Riojanas Rioja Viña Albina Gran Reserva 92 Points

Spain, La Rioja, Rioja

My #6, Group's #6 (63 pts). Tasted blind

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2001 La Rioja Alta Rioja Gran Reserva 904 91 Points

Spain, La Rioja, La Rioja Alta, Rioja

My #7, Group's #3 (57 pts). Tasted blind

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1991 C.V.N.E. (Compañía Vinícola del Norte de España) Rioja Imperial Reserva 90 Points

Spain, La Rioja, La Rioja Alta, Rioja

My #8, Group's #8 (78 pts). Tasted blind

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1978 Marqués de Murrieta Rioja Castillo Ygay Gran Reserva Especial 89 Points

Spain, La Rioja, La Rioja Alta, Rioja

My #9, Group's #9 (91 pts). Tasted blind

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1964 Bodegas Palacio Rioja Glorioso Reserva Especial Flawed

Spain, La Rioja, Rioja

My #10, Group's #10 (108 pts). Tasted blind

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1953 Bodegas Bilbainas Rioja Viña Pomal Reserva Especial Flawed

Spain, La Rioja, La Rioja Alta, Rioja

My #11, Group's #11 (112 pts). Tasted blind.

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