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Bodegas Exopto - Rioja Horizonte de Exopto 2019

Bodegas Exopto - Rioja Horizonte de Exopto 2019

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4/5 (1 customers)

93/100

James Suckling

93/100

Tim Atkin

fruity
mineral
finesse
peppery
red meat

"Plums, stones, peppercorns, tobacco and roasted herbs on the nose. Full-bodied, with fine-grained tannins. Supple, peppery and racy finish. Tempranillo, Graciano and Garnacha. Drink now or cellar. (James Suckling 2022)

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Estate

Bodega Exopto

Cuvée

Horizonte de Exopto

Vintage

2019

Designation

Rioja

Region

Spain

Grape varieties

80% Tempranillo, 10% Grenache, 10% Graciano

Terroirs

Clay-limestone and sand on 4 plots

Viticulture

Traditional and meticulous

Harvest

Manual

Winemaking

Fermentation in concrete vats at low temperature (22-24ºC), short one-week maceration.

Breeding

12 months in 225-litre (60%) and 600-litre (40%) French oak barrels, including 15% new oak

Alcohol content

14.5%

Eye

Deep ruby red

Nose

Aromas of red and black fruit (cherry, blackberry), with hints of spice and smoke.

Mouth

Intense, pure notes of black fruit, silky tannins, long, mineral finish, very good balance between intensity and finesse.

Serve

At 15-17°C

Open

1 hour before

Drink before

2029

Food and wine pairing

Food and wine pairing

Enjoy with roasted meats, dishes in sauce, Mediterranean cuisine rich in tomatoes and peppers, dishes with aromatic herbs and oriental spices...

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Robert Parker - Wine Advocate

Robert Parker - Wine Advocate

Domaine noté Recommended (Wine producer recommended by Robert Parker - The Wine Advocate)

James Suckling

James Suckling

Wine rated (2022 guide) 93/100

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About the wine:

Plums, stones, peppercorns, tobacco and roasted herbs on the nose. Full-bodied, with fine-grained tannins. Supple, peppery and racy finish. Tempranillo, Graciano and Garnacha. For drinking or cellaring.

Tim Atkin

Tim Atkin

Wine rated (2021 guide) 93/100

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Note and review by M. BERNARD D. Published on 19/10/2024

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