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Bodegas Exopto - Rioja Bozeto 2010

Bodegas Exopto - Rioja Bozeto 2010

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3.2/5 (36 customers)

Note: Robert Parker 90+/100
A true delight, offering exceptional value for money, this Rioja is the creation of Frenchman Tom Puyaubert, who has been based in Spain for the past 10 years. A wine that truly reflects the strength and richness of Rioja with its blend of Grenache, Tempranillo, and Graciano. Robert Parker says of this winemaker , "The three new vintages from Exopto are all extraordinary..."

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Estate

Bodega Exopto

Vintage

Bozeto

Vintage

2010

Designation

Rioja

Region

Spain

Grape varieties

50% Grenache, 30% Tempranillo, 20% Graciano

Regions

clay-limestone soils, Churrufiño gravel

Viticulture

Exopto's vineyards are spread across three different areas, corresponding to the three grape varieties blended by the winery

Grape Harvest

handmade in small boxes

Winemaking

Cold pre-fermentation maceration for 4 days; alcoholic fermentation is carried out using the grapes' own natural yeasts

Livestock farming

6 months: in concrete tanks for the Grenache, in wooden tanks for the Tempranillo, and in French oak barrels for the Graciano

Alcohol content

14%

Eye

beautiful ruby color

Nose

ripe, fruity, and mineral

Palate

roundness and richness, a spicy character, and perfect acidity

Serve

at 16-18°C

Open

1 hour ago

Drink from

2012

Drink before

2020

Food and wine pairings

Food and wine pairings

A d&eacute;guster sur un poulet fermier r&ocirc;ti, une empenada, des c&ocirc;telettes d'agneau... <br/>

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Rated: Recommended

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3.2/5

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Review by Mr. CHRISTIAN B. Published on June 28, 2017

A bit disappointing. It lacks the richness of a Rioja.

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Review by Mr. JEAN PAUL M. Posted on May 10, 2016

This Rioja is good. One to watch closely in the coming years. Tasted again in 2015: the bitterness has taken over. The rating drops from 4 to 3.

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