Deep burgundy color with an spectacular nose (must decant at least 1 hr) full of dark red berries including strokes of chocolate, earth, leather and toasty oak. On the palate a sublime replication of its nose, with a 40-50 second out of this world after taste; leaving a satisfying sensation.
Dominio de Tares 2005 Mencia Baltos Red Wine
Shows a deep red claret colour with violet hue towards the rim. Powerful nose with ripe red fruit, and hint of violets and minerals. Fresh, elegant and clean, delicious with plenty of varietal flavors on the palate. Sweet tannins and refreshing but integrated acidity. This purple-colored effort exhibits an attractive ...
Dominio de Tares 2004 Bembibre Red Wine
From six select vineyard plots, all nearing 100 years of age and some ungrafted vines. Careful harvest and berry selection, malolactic in new American oak followed by 15 months in new French oak. Pure concentration and oak/mineral spice retains elegance and focus, a wine of great breed and long future. ...
Dominio Del Plata 2006 Malbec Mendoza BenMarco
WA 91Pts - Tasting Notes - The 2006 Malbec (with 10% Bonarda) received 11 months in 50% new French oak and 50% 1 year American oak. Purple-colored, it offers an attractive toasty, smoky nose with notes of earth and black cherry. Medium-bodied and elegant, it is smooth-textured, ripe and concentrated ...
2007 Dominio del Plata ""Crios de Susana Balbo"" Malbec (Argentina)
The wine has a beautiful reddish/purple color as most good Malbecs do. The aromas are a mix of fresh crushed cherries and toasty/smoky oak... just enough to frame the exuberant fruit. On the palate, the flavors of cherries and spice are obvious, and the jammy fruit quality just keeps coming ...
Dominio De Atauta Ribera Del Duero
The entry level 2004 Atauta comes from 60- to 150-year-old, biodynamically farmed, mostly ungrafted Tempranillo bush vines. The wine is aged in 100% French oak of which 20% is new. Dark ruby/purple in color, it has an expressive nose of spice box, coffee,
2008 Dominio del Plata ""Crios de Susana Balbo"" Torrontes, Argentina
Enticing aromas that are strikingly similar to Viognier, with hints of peach pit, white pear, flowers, and orange citrus fruit. On the palate, it has a beautiful structure and acidity along with enticing fruit flavors that keep you coming back for another sip and plenty of body for a wine ...
Marques de Grinon Dominio de Valdepusa Cabernet 2003
Wine Tasting Notes Deep purple color. Bursts from the glass with intense aromas of wild red fruits and spices with notes of cinnamon, tobacco and chocolate. Syrupy red with jammy blackberry and licorice flavors backed by chocolate and coffee oak notes. Expands to reveal a full-bodied wine with outstanding depth ...
2004 Dominio de Tares ""Bembibre"" Bierzo, Spain
93 points and an ""Editors' Choice"" and wine #81 on the Wine Enthusiast ""Top 100"": ""This blend of six vineyards is great. Its dense and full of minerality, finely polished leather and pure berry aromas. The palate sings a melodious tune that begins with creamy oaky notes and expands to ...
Marques de Grinon Dominio de Valdepusa Emeritus 2002
Wine Tasting Notes Inky deep cherry color. Intense, elegant and expansive nose combined with complex aromas. Massive tannins, ripe flavors of oak and black fruits. Chocolate, coffee, blackberry, licorice and mint meld in a luscious blend. Excellent tannic structure, broad, supple, substantial palate of ripe fruits and wild berries. Lingering ...
Marques de Grinon Dominio de Valdepusa Summa Varietalis 2002
Wine Tasting Notes Deep ruby color with purple hues. Elegant nose with pepper, clove, smoky and rich dark berry aromas. Packed with layers of wild red fruits amidst mineral and spicy notes. Complex with plenty of ripe fruit backed up by soft tannins, with remarkable fruit finish and overall balance. ...
