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Bodegas Aalto 2017

Bodegas Aalto 2017

93-95/100

Robert Parker

(2016 Vintage Notes)

After 16 months in oak barrels, Aalto reveals intense fruity aromas, with woody notes that add complexity and freshness. The finish is very long and promises to develop even more complexity over time. Limited quantities!

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Estate

Bodega Aalto

Vintage

Aalto

Vintage

2017

Designation

Ribera del Duero

Region

Spain

Grape varieties

100% Tinto Fino (Tempranillo de la Ribera del Duero)

Terroirs

Clay-limestone soils

Viticulture

Traditional and refined

Grape Harvest

Hand-picked in small crates

Livestock farming

16 months in French and American oak barrels (50% of which are new)

Alcohol content

14.5%

Eye

Deep purple color

Nose

Intense fruit aromas with woody and spicy notes

Palate

Fresh, full-bodied, with a finish of licorice, coffee, and tobacco

Serve

Decant at 15-16°C

Open

1 hour before

Drink before

2027

Food and wine pairings

Food and wine pairings

Enjoy it with a rack of lamb and gratin dauphinois, a Bordeaux-style ribeye steak, or a Jabugo ham...

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Robert Parker - Wine Advocate

Robert Parker - Wine Advocate

Rated wine (2018 guide) 93–95/100 (2016 vintage) (Extraordinary wine)

Estate rated "Recommended" (Wine producer recommended by Robert Parker - The Wine Advocate)

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