Bodegas Briego - Tiempo Crianza 2012

Name: Bodegas Briego - Tiempo Crianza 2012
Brand: Bodegas Briego
Rating: 3.2 (36 reviews)

Ribera del Duero|Red wine

3.2/5 (36 customers)

90/100

Robert Parker

“The 2012 Tiempo Crianza displays fine balance, elegant aromas, and a palate with refined tannins and good acidity. Fruity and fresh, it maintains its balance while showing power.” (Wine Advocate 2015 – Robert Parker)

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Bodegas Briego

Vintage

Tiempo Crianza

Vintage

2012

Designation

Ribera del Duero

Region

Spain

Grape varieties

100% Tempranillo

Viticulture

traditional and meticulous

Grape Harvest

at peak ripeness

Livestock farming

14 months in French oak barrels

Alcohol content

14%

Eye

deep ruby color with garnet highlights

Nose

aromas of smoky wood and dark fruits (plum, cherry). Fresh balsamic notes

Palate

Concentrated black fruit with spicy notes (vanilla and cinnamon). A long, elegant finish

Serve

at 16-18°C

Open

1 hour before

Drink from

2017

Drink before

2019

Food and wine pairings

Pairs well with red meat and Iberian cured meats...

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Robert Parker - Wine Advocate

Wine rated (2015 guide) 90/100 (Excellent wine)

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

About the wine:

The 2012 Tiempo Crianza displays a beautiful balance, elegant aromas, and a palate with fine tannins and good acidity. Fruity and fresh, it maintains its balance while showing power.

Customer rating

3.2/5

based on 36 reviews