6 Wine Reviews Found

  • Varietal: Tempranillo
96+ Points

Teso la Monja Victorino Toro 2018

A glass-coating opaque purple color leads to a complex bouquet of exotic spices, dark fruit and cigar box. On the palate it’s loaded with hedonistic layers of ripe plum, blackberry compote, espresso, plus a hint of toasted walnuts and cocoa. Tantalizing tobacco flavors with firm yet silky and well-integrated tannins and a long intense finish... Read Full Review
97 Points

Vega Sicilia Pintia Toro 2017

The 2017 Pintia is rich and velvety with a bountiful portion of dark fruit and notes of deep cocoa reminiscent of favorite Napa Cabernet blends from 2016 or 2018. The delightful mix of black and red fruit delivered pleasure now with a creamy + satisfying finish that reminded us of walnut brownies. Best ever Pintia? Read Full Review
95 Points

Vega Sicilia/Lafite Macan Rioja Clasico 2010

This is what happens when you get two masters together. A robust bouquet of ripe, red fruit, new saddle leather, but with New World polish. The palate is loaded with chocolate, caramel, black cherry liqueur, toast, smoke, coffee, vanilla, balsamic, smoked meat, and plenty of sweet fruit. This is ready to go right now and... Read Full Review
97 Points

Vega Sicilia Valbuena 2012

This 2012 Valbuena launches forth with a bouquet of lavender and hints of dark molten chocolate then transitions to succulent flavors that include figs, deep blueberry compote, tobacco leaf, toasted coconut and baking spices on the finish. Read Full Review
94 Points

Pingus Psi Ribera del Duero 2014

This Spanish treasure from cult producer Pingus astounds with its intensity of dark fruits and silky polish, all while the weight and power, though substantial, are laser focused, providing a level of elegance that is what makes the great Ribera wines, well, great. Read Full Review