Red

Bodegas Navarro López Old Vines Reserva Tempranillo (Valdepeñas)

Bodegas Navarro López

Valdepeñas · Spain

Fact sheet

Type
Red
Grape
Tempranillo
Country
Spain
Region
Valdepeñas
Appellation
Valdepeñas
Body
medium
Acidity
medium
Tannin
medium
Sweetness
dry

Food pairing

cordeiro assado · carne de vaca grelhada · queijos envelhecidos · pratos com ervas · ensopados

Rated vintages

  • 200782 pts

    This smells cheesy and tomatoey, with a woody accent. Clampy, resiny and drying on the palate, this has lean tea and cherry flavors that are complemented by a dull oak tone. The finish is minty and resiny tasting, but hollow in feel.

  • 200684 pts

    Smells green and leafy, with tomato leaf, oregano and grassy aromas. Feels clampy and biting, with gritty tannins and roasted, slightly bitter flavors of black plum and pepper. Burnt tasting on the finish.

  • 200586 pts

    Earthy, baked, raisiny aromas convey ripeness and sweetness. The palate is medium in body and intensity, with juicy acidity propping up lightly leafy and herbal berry and plum flavors. Has good length and feel, with tomato and herbs on the finish.

  • 200484 pts

    Mildy green and drying on the nose, with bramble and leather along with distant red fruit. The palate is soft, light and fluid, with mild raspberry and plum flavors. Shows oak and resin on the finish, where fruit and structure are in short supply.