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Rene Barbier Mediterranean Red
Recommendation: Not recommended Winery/Producer: Rene Barbier; Barcelona, Spain Grape Variety: Blend: 55% Merlot, 45% Tempranillo Geographic Origin: Catalunya Vintage: None provided Price: $3.60...
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Ares Crianza Rioja 2008
Recommendation: Quality wine at a bargain price Winery/Producer: Diosares; Laguardia, Spain Grape Variety: Tempranillo Geographic Origin: Rioja, Spain Vintage: 2008 Price: $13.50 Purchased From: Total...
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Solar de Castro Vendimia Seleccionada, Rioja 2009
Recommendation: Recommended as a buy Winery/Producer: Aldeanueva de Ebro, Spain Grape Variety: 80% Tempranillo 20% Garnacha Geographic Origin: Rioja, Spain Vintage: 2009 Price: $16.10 Purchased From:...
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Bodegas Palacio Reserva 2006 Rioja
Recommendation: Not recommended Winery/Producer: Bodegas Palacio; Laguardia, Spain Grape Variety: Tempranillo Geographic Origin: Rioja, Spain Vintage: 2006 Price: $15.50 Purchased From: Ralphs Grocery...
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Montecillo Gran Reserva 2001
Recommendation: Recommend as a buy Winery/Producer: Montecillo Grape Variety: Tempranillo Geographic Origin: Rioja, Spain Vintage: 2001 Price: $20.00 Purchased From: Total Wine; winston-Salem, North...
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Bodegas Cesar Florido Moscatel Pasas
Recommendation: Recommended as a buy Winery/Producer: Bodegas Cesar Florido; Chipiona, Spain Grape Variety: Moscatel Geographic Origin: Jerez, Spain Vintage: NA Price: $17.99 Purchased From: The...
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Borsao Garnacha 2011
Recommendation: Quality Wine at a Bargain Price Winery/Producer: Bodegas Borsao; Boria, Spain Grape Variety: Grenache (85% Grenache and 15% Tempranillo) Geographic Origin: Aragon’s Campo de Borja...
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Espelt Garnacha Old Vines 2010
Recommendation: Recommended as a buy Winery/Producer: Espelt; Catalonia, Spain Grape Variety: Grenache Geographic Origin: Emporda, Spain Vintage: 2010 Price: $12.59 Purchased From: Wine Merchants...
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Montebuena Rioja 2009
Recommendation: Not recommended. Winery/Producer: Montebuena; Alfaro, Spain. Grape Variety: Tempranillo. Geographic Origin: Cosecha, Spain. Vintage: 2009. Price: $13.00 Purchased From: Total Wine;...
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Montecillo Rioja Crianza 2007
Recommendation: Quality wine at a bargain price. Winery/Producer: Montecillo; Fuenmayor, Spain. Grape Variety: Tempranillo. Geographic Origin: Rioja, Spain. Vintage: 2007. Price: 9.99 Purchased From:...
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Tempranillo: A Comparison Tasting
We recently had the opportunity to blind taste three very different Tempranillo wines with two of our wine drinking friends. I choose three very different wines, both in price and quality in the hope...
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Bodegas Alto Moncayo Veraton 2011
Recommendation: An excellent buy. Winery/Producer: Bodegas Alto Moncayo, Spain Grape Variety: Grenache Geographic Region, Appellation: Campo de Borja, Spain Vintage: 2011 Price: $24.99 (estimate)...
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Honoro Vera Garnacha 2012
Recommendation:An outstanding buy of a Quality wine at a Bargain price. Winery/Producer: Bodegas Ateca; Calatayud, Spain. Grape Variety: Garnacha/Grenache. Geographic Region, Appellation: Calatayud,...
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Vecordia Ribera del Duero Roble 2009 (2nd Tasting)
Recommendation: Excellent buy on a good inexpensive Spanish Tempranillo. Paired With: 2nd Tasting: White fish with red sauce, garlic pasta, fresh steamed spinach. Tasting: He said: Very strong wet...
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Ramon Bilbao Rioja Crianza 2007
Recommendation: An OK Rioja that’s a good value for the price… Winery/Producer: Ramon Bilbao, Spain. Grape Variety:Tempranillo. Geographic Region, Appellation: Crianza, Spain. Vintage: 2007. Price:...
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Bodegas Shaya Arindo Verdejo Rueda 2011 [8 51115 00230 0]
Recommendation: A good Spanish white at the right price. Winery/Producer: Bodegas Shaya Vineyards, Segovia, Spain. Grape Variety: Verdejo. Geographic Region, Appellation: Rueda, Spain. Vintage: 2011...
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Mencos Rioja Blanco 2010 [6 64841 01026 2]
Recommendation: Excellent Rioja Blanco at a BARGAIN price. Winery/Producer: Manaso De Zuniga; Tirgo, Spain. Grape Variety: 100% Viura. Geographic Region, Appellation: Rioja, Spain. Vintage: 2010...
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Argum Tempranillo Cabernet 2012 [8 437007 049565]
Recommendation: A superb inexpensive Tempranillo wine from Spain. Winery/Producer: Bodegas El Castillo; Albacete, Spain. Grape Variety: Blend: 70% Tempranillo and 30% Cabernet. Geographic Region,...
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Tesoro De Bullas, Seleccion, 2008 [8 58808 020504]
Recommendation: OK Spanish red, but not recommended. Winery/Producer: Well Oiled Wine Company; Masjuelos, Spain. Grape Variety: Blend: 75% Monastrell and 25% Syrah. Geographic Region, Appellation:...
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Hacienda Villarta Besanas Crianza 2009
Recommendation: An OUTSTANDING wine that’s a SUPER value for the price. Winery/Producer: Agrovillarta; Toledo, Spain. Grape Variety: Blend: Tempranillo, Cabernet Sauvignon and Syrah. Geographic...
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