Ribera del Duero quartet, round #1, meeting #3
Kimel Restaurant, hosted by mati
Tasted Thursday, October 6, 2011 by Yagil with 385 views
Introduction
planned originally for two bottles, however since Mati didn't find one of them at his (in-organized) wine-cooler - he brought a magnum!!!
Flight 1 (2 Notes)
Closing
We managed with the magnum and with another bottle!!!
1997 Bodegas Vega-Sicilia Ribera del Duero Valbuena 5° 87 Points
Spain, Castilla y León, Ribera del Duero
Dark red
Classic quality Ribera aroma
Tannic, med body, fine bitterness, med balance, enjoyable.
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2001 Condado de Haza Ribera del Duero Alenza Gran Reserva 92 Points
Spain, Castilla y León, Ribera del Duero
Dark red black
Elegant classic aroma
Rich, dense, full body, balanced bitterness & acidity, very tannic, requires several hours of decanting, high potential. Can age further 5-15 years.
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