ON-292763

Finca Nueva Crianza 2007, Doca Rioja

Rioja (Tempranillo) Rioja (Tempranillo)
Rioja, Spain

$16.95 (292763)

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September 15, 2012

Critic Reviews (2)

John Szabo, MS
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John Szabo, MS

TCA tainted sample, though enough promise to recommend for the juicy tart red plum and berry fruit, dusty earth and...

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David Lawrason
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David Lawrason

This moving into prime but will hold another three or so years. Look for ripe pruny fruit, smoke, leather and...

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Community Reviews (2)

Andrew Hunter
Andrew Hunter

Tight nose. Distinct cassis/blackcurrant flavours. Moderate tannins, a little bit sweet. Overall well balanced. Good wine at a good price. This will hold for a few years.

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Holly Bruns
Holly Bruns

Earthy and spicy with bitter cherry, tobacco, and plum on the nose. It's quite a mouthful with ample tannins and acid but somehow it all balances out and the long, leathery, cherry-tinged finish is quite pleasant.

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