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.
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Copious amounts of black currant, cedar, crushed earth and spice box carry through with a very pleasing texture that suggests purity.
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A bouquet of inviting black currant, boysenberries and espresso introduce a balanced palate offering notes of cassis, dark berries, plus hints of smoky oak and tobacco on the finish.
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Inky black, it reveals terrific concentration, with a wide array of lush and powerful flavors that include smoky chocolate mole, blueberry jam, cassis, and dark black truffle pudding then crescendo with a long finish that includes slightly toasted oak combined with a hint of smoked game and roasted herbs.
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Showing a fairly intense bouquet of creme de cassis highlighted by floral notes and white pepper, this Syrah based blend is slightly angular, but well-built and serious tasting.
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Offering up aromas of cassis and pipe tobacco, the 2009 Reserve de la Comtesse presents itself as a perfect second wine from the chateau.
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