Dark in color with a nice smooth black berry nose. On the mid palate the wine displays some nice smooth juicy black berries to match the nose along with some nice mocha, oak and vanilla notes. On the medium length finish the wine displays some firm peppery notes, smooth tannins and vibrant acidity, nice and dry It really was quite good, and belies it’s price! I would give it an 88. We paired it with a big filet mignon and it went perfectly! From the LCBO web site: Check stock
750 mL bottle | VINTAGES#: 166512$19.95WS92
This generous red offers ripe plum and currant flavors accented by licorice, cola and smoky notes. Well-integrated tannins support the polished texture, while juicy acidity keeps this fresh. Balanced, in the modern style. Drink now through 2025. Score – 92. (Tim Matthews, winespectator.com, Feb. 28, 2019)
PRODUCT DETAILS
Release Date:May 30, 2020Bottle Size:750 mL bottleAlcohol/Vol:13.5%Made In:Rioja, SpainBy:Bodegas ValdemarSugar Content:2 g/LSweetness Descriptor:XD – Extra DryStyle:Full-bodied & Smooth