This solid red delivers focused black cherry and plum flavors, with accents of licorice, smoke and mineral. Chewy tannins support the fruit and provide structure for food. Drink now through 2010. 15,800 cases made.??–TM??Region: Spain / Rioja Select to Add

Plenty of red berry and jam greet you on the nose, and beyond that there’s sweet barrel notes and a little wood smoke. It’s smart and snappy on the palate, but not all that long or complex. Finishing notes of tobacco add interest. Tasty and ready to go now.——M.S.(9/1/2007)—— 87