1. 2005 Sierra Cantabria, Rioja Reserva (DOC)
Ruby with raspberry edges. Nose of plums on smoke with cassis and white pepper hints. palate follows nose. Decent power, balance & length. Score - 86
2. 2001 Beronia, Rioja Gran Reserva (DOC)
Ruby with 1.5cm garnet brick edge. Nose displays lean redcurrent note with hints of orange peel. Palate follows nose. Good power, balance & length. Scored 90
3. 2001 Vega Sicilia, Valbuena, Ribera del Duero.
Ruby with 2cm garnet brick edge. Attractive and complex nose with hints of red currant, orange peel and cabernet secondary notes. Balanced, long, hint acidic with firmish tannins. Better with food. Scored 91
4. Vega Sicilia, Pintia, Toro
Ruby with half cm garnet edge.
Red currant, firmish tannins underlying plush mouthfeel.
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