Valde Lacierva Crianza 2012, Doca Rioja
Critic Reviews (3)
A lovely and widely appealing Crianza with a much more youthful nature than expected. Although the tannins have...
Here is a pleasant, fairly tender, lighter weight red with aromas of ripe cherry/fig, a touch of chocolate and...
A Rioja in the heavily wood-flavoured style, like an essence of cedar, sandalwood and toasted coconut. If you are...
Community Reviews (1)
I had this in my cooler and marked for a 2021 opening. I tasted it last night and was pleasantly surprised. While decanting the cassis bouquet was obvious. On drinking it tasted of a lighter version of a good Cab. Sauv. The level of cassis here I've tasted in only a very few Cali wine.
I joke that I buy $15 wines and age them into $17 wines. This one went to $30 in 2.5 years.