2019 LA RIOJA ALTA Reserva Viña Ardanza
Rioja Spain
13%
Red
Mazuelo, Graciano, Tempranillo.
This has classic Rioja aromas of cherries, dried flowers, earth, spices and orange peel. The palate is medium- to full-bodied with firm, fine-grained tannins. Juicy, with opulent fruit. Drink or hold.
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