Finca Allende Rioja

92PTS – WINE ADVOCATE THE 2004 ALLENDE A 100% TEMPRANILLO CUVEE WAS BARREL FERMENTED IN A MIX OF NEW AND USED FRENCH OAK REMAINED IN BARREL FOR 13 MONTHS AND WAS BOTTLED UNFILTERED. THE WINE IS INKY PURPLE COLORED AND HAS A SUPERB NOSE OF PAIN GRILLE MINERAL VIOLETS CRANBERRY AND BLUEBERRY. THE YOUTHFUL PALATE REVEALS LAYERS OF FRUIT RIPE TANNIN AND EXCELLENT BALANCE. THE WINE MERITS ANOTHER 3-4 YEARS OF BOTTLE AGE AND SHOULD DRINK WELL THROUGH 2020.
92PTS – WINE ADVOCATE THE 2004 ALLENDE A 100% TEMPRANILLO CUVEE WAS BARREL FERMENTED IN A MIX OF NEW AND USED FRENCH OAK REMAINED IN BARREL FOR 13 MONTHS AND WAS BOTTLED UNFILTERED. THE WINE IS INKY PURPLE COLORED AND HAS A SUPERB NOSE OF PAIN GRILLE MINERAL VIOLETS CRANBERRY AND BLUEBERRY. THE YOUTHFUL PALATE REVEALS LAYERS OF FRUIT RIPE TANNIN AND EXCELLENT BALANCE. THE WINE MERITS ANOTHER 3-4 YEARS OF BOTTLE AGE AND SHOULD DRINK WELL THROUGH 2020.