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1998 Montecillo Gran Reserva
| Vineyard: | Montecillo |
| Price: | $19.99- $25.99 |
| Retail Price: | |
| Varietal: | Tempranillo |
| Style: | Red |
WINEMAKER'S NOTE
The very limited production of this wine begins with the careful selection of the best grapes from years in which the harvest is considered to be exceptional. After a lengthy maturation period in oak ...
Expert Reviews
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International Wine CellarDeep red. Powerful yet suave aromas of cherry preserves, molasses, roasted coffee and spicy oak. Lush and broad, with a deep cherry flavor complicated by musky underbrush and white pepper. Tannins are barely felt on the long, spicy finish, which shows a hint of spicecake. Delicious and ready to drink.
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Wine & SpiritsRating: 81.2/100 - As reviewed by Int'l Wine & Spirits Comp. on 11/01/06
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Wine SpectatorRating: 84/100 - As reviewed by Wine Spectator on 06/30/06
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Robert Parker
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Vintage ChartRating for Spain-Dominiaciones de Origen (DO)-Rioja: 82 (slightly worse than average year)<br/><br/>Drinkability: quite possibly over the hill<br/>
User Tasting Note
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