Bodegas Lan, Culmen, Rioja, Northern Spain, Spain, 2011

88
Tasted by: Pedro Ballesteros Torres MW, Sarah Jane Evans MW, Pierre Mansour
(at Decanter's March 2017 issue Premium Red Rioja Panel Tasting, 12 Dec 2016)
Drinking Window: 2017 - 2022
Cedar and tar combine with intense blueberry fruit to give real purity here, with chewy tannins on the finish and a hint of greenness.
Producer
Bodegas Lan
Brand
Culmen
Vintage
2011
Wine Type
Still
Colour
Red
Country
Spain
Region
Northern Spain
Appellation
Sweetness
Dry
Alcohol
13.50%
Body
Medium
Oak
Oaked
Grapes
12% Graciano
88% Tempranillo / Tinto Fino