ON-657411 QC-12278261

Viña Real Crianza 2012, Doca Rioja

Tempranillo Tempranillo
Rioja, Spain

$18.95 (657411)

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April 29, 2017
Vonterra

Critic Reviews (6)

Michael Godel
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Michael Godel

The dials for the tones are all set even beyond eleven, to twelve in cohorts, cooperation and copacetic assemblage....

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Sara d'Amato
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Sara d'Amato

A Crianza of very good value offering above the mean depth of flavour and high quality oak. The blackberry and cassis...

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David Lawrason
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David Lawrason

This is a quite fine Rioja with energy and freshness, but also a sense of stately reserve. Not highly aromatic,...

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John Szabo, MS
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John Szabo, MS

A firm, lean, juicy, tart red fruit flavoured Rioja with lots of simple and immediate appeal. This is highly...

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Marc Chapleau
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Marc Chapleau

At very reasonable prices, a Spanish red at once exuberant and structured, the relatively tight structure, and marked...

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Bill Zacharkiw
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Bill Zacharkiw

Very young and vibrant wine. No real oak notes here, which makes the tannin a little grittier. Honest and well done...

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Community Reviews (3)

Ghislain Lalonde
Ghislain Lalonde
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It's only wine but I like it
It's only wine but I like it

Fresh Rioja, with lively red fruit, hints of leather and oak way in the background. Really like the purity here and vibrant nature. Drinking nicely now, should hold 2-3 more years. Honest wine. Nice stuff. Tasted Aug 2016

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Craig Townson
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