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Bodegas Aalto - Ribera del Duero Aalto 2009

Bodegas Aalto - Ribera Del Duero Aalto 2009

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4.4/5 (14 customers)

A new vintage, the 2008 was rated: Robert Parker 95/100
This Ribera del Duero is as charming as ever, of exceptional quality, with notes of toast, graphite, and Asian spices. A dense, full-bodied, powerful wine with an exceptionally long finish. A sure bet!

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Estate

Bodega Aalto

Vintage

Aalto

Vintage

2009

Designation

Ribera del Duero

Region

Spain

Grape varieties

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

Regions

mainly clay-limestone

Viticulture

utmost care taken to protect the vineyard ecosystem

Grape Harvest

hand-packed in small boxes

Winemaking

In truncated cone-shaped tanks with compartmentalized separation

Livestock farming

Aged for 23 months in new French oak barrels (50%) and French and American oak barrels that have held one or two vintages (50%)

Alcohol content

14,5%

Eye

deep purple color

Nose

with notes of toast, pencil shavings, Asian spices, black cherry, and blackberry

Palate

Dense and opulent, with power and an exceptionally long finish

Serve

decant at 16-18°C

Open

1 hour ago

Drink from

2012

Drink before

2028

Food and wine pairings

Food and wine pairings

A d&eacute;guster sur un carr&eacute; d'agneau et gratin dauphinois, une entrec&ocirc;te &agrave; la bordelaise, un jambon de jabugo...<br/>

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Robert Parker - Wine Advocate

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

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4.4/5

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Review by Mr. PASCAL B. Published on 02/24/2013

Rich, remarkably long, and well-balanced for such a young wine, this is a truly delightful bottle that is a must-try

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Review by Mr. OLIVIER D. Posted on 12/29/2012

I'm a huge fan of this estate and this cuvée. The 2009 vintage is impressive. A surprising wine worth discovering!!!

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