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Bodegas Diez-Caballero - Rioja Crianza 2016

Name: Bodegas Diez-Caballero - Rioja Crianza 2016
Brand: Bodegas Diez-Caballero
Rating: 3.3 (20 reviews)

Alavesa|Red wine

3.3/5 (20 customers)

92/100

Penin

91/100

James Suckling

“Intense cherry and ripe fruit, with oak adding a creamy texture. Floral notes and hints of mountain herbs. The palate is powerful, with ripe, spicy tannins.” (Guia Penin 2019) A journey to Spain!

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Estate

Bodegas Diez-Caballero

Vintage

Crianza

Vintage

2016

Designation

Alavesa

Region

Spain

Grape varieties

Tempranillo 100 %

Terroirs

Clay-limestone

Viticulture

Traditional and refined

Grape Harvest

Manuals

Winemaking

Fermentation in concrete tanks

Livestock farming

15 months in French and American oak barrels

Alcohol content

14%

Eye

Shiny dress

Nose

Fresh dark fruits, notes of milk chocolate with a hint of hazelnut

Palate

Strong attack, medium-bodied, silky tannins, savory finish

Serve

At 16°C

Drink from

2019

Drink before

2023

Food and wine pairings

It pairs perfectly with slow-cooked dishes, grilled vegetables, or distinctive charcuterie...

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Robert Parker - Wine Advocate

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

Guide Penin

Wine rated 92/100

About the wine:

Intense cherry and ripe fruit, with oak adding a creamy texture, floral notes, and hints of mountain herbs. The palate is powerful, with ripe, spicy tannins.

James Suckling

Wine rated 91/100

Customer rating

3.3/5

based on 20 reviews