The 2016 Viña Ardanza Reserva was produced with 80% Tempranillo and 20% Garnacha that matured in used American oak barrels for three years, where it was hand-racked from barrel to barrel six times in the case of Tempranillo and five times for the Garnacha...
Lovely, elegant nose - an inviting mix of restrained blackcurrants and cassis with a hint of menthol, leather and newly sawn wood. A dense, weighty palate with good acidity and grippy tannins. Subtle black fruits linger pleasantly. Lovely structure and go...
Seductive nose developing notes of dark cherries, cassis, licorice and sweet spices. Medium body with creamy tannins. Ample and lively with a vibrant core of berries and spices at the center and structure around the edges. Well-driven with a precise, text...