2016 VALDUERO RESERVA TIERRA DE 2 COTAS RESERVA, RIBERA DEL DUERO SPAIN

The 2016 Bodegas Valduero Tierra Alta de 2 Cotas Reserva from Ribera del Duero, Spain, is a distinguished red wine that reflects the winery's dedication to quality and the unique terroir of the region.

Tasting Notes:

• Aroma: Deep garnet in color, this wine offers aromas of blackberry, cassis, and a hint of menthol.
• Palate: It feels good on the palate, with velvety tannins and flavors of dark fruit, complemented by notes of vanilla, oak, and chocolate.
  

Accolades:

• Wine Enthusiast: 96 points — "Deep garnet to the eye, this wine has aromas of blackberry, cassis, and a hint of menthol. It feels good on the palate, with velvety tannins and flavors of dark fruit, complemented by notes of vanilla, oak, and chocolate."=
  

Winemaking Details:

• Grape Variety: 100% Tempranillo.
• Region: Ribera del Duero, Spain.
• Vineyards: Sourced from two high-altitude vineyards situated at 840 and 900 meters above sea level, contributing to the wine's complexity and elegance.
• Aging: Aged for 30 months in oak barrels, followed by an additional 18 months of bottle aging, enhancing its depth and structure.
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Food Pairing: This Reserva pairs excellently with roasted meats, game dishes, and mature cheeses, complementing its robust flavors and firm tannins.

Bottle Size: 750ml
Vintage: 2016