Faustino Rivero Ulecia, Reserva, Rioja, Northern Spain, 2016

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Tasted by: Sarah Jane Evans MW, Simon Field MW, Pierre Mansour
(at Decanter magazine's March 2020 issue Affordable Red Rioja Panel Tasting, 28 Nov 2019)
Drinking Window: 2020 - 2024
Rich, succulent plums, myrtle and vanilla underpinned by a bright acidity; gentle and creamy with a lifted fresh finish.
Producer
Faustino Rivero Ulecia
Brand
Reserva
Vintage
2016
Wine Type
Still
Colour
Red
Country
Spain
Region
Northern Spain
Appellation
Sweetness
Dry
Closure
Cork
Alcohol
13.50%
Body
Medium
Oak
Oaked
Grapes
90% Tempranillo / Tinto Fino