Forcada, Flor d Baco Reserva, Rioja, Northern Spain, 2012

89
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 - 2023
A delightful evolution of liquorice and tar lifted by raspberries and ripe apples; rounded and generous.
Producer
Forcada
Brand
Flor d Baco Reserva
Vintage
2012
Wine Type
Still
Colour
Red
Country
Spain
Region
Northern Spain
Appellation
Sweetness
Dry
Closure
Cork
Alcohol
14.00%
Body
Medium
Oak
Oaked
Grapes
5% Graciano
85% Tempranillo / Tinto Fino