Red

Alfar Reserva Edición Limitada

Valdelacierva

Rioja · Spain

Fact sheet

Type
Red
Grape
Tempranillo
Country
Spain
Region
Rioja
Appellation
Rioja
Body
full
Acidity
high
Tannin
medium
Sweetness
dry

Food pairing

lamb · grilled meats · aged cheeses · stews · game meats · cured meats

Rated vintages

  • 2014

  • 2013

  • 2012

  • 201192 pts

    Ripe cassis and berry aromas come with common Rioja side notes of vanilla, cedar and tobacco. This wine feels flush, with plenty of weight but also balance. Flavors of raisin, prune, cassis, chocolate and vanilla finish full, toasty and warm. This is a ripe reserva made in the c…

  • 2010

  • 200990 pts

    Cedar, coconut, tobacco and earthy berry aromas are typical of Rioja. This is juicy and zesty in the mouth, with bright acidity. Flavors of berry, vanilla and earth finish strong. This is an excellent but not overly complicated wine; drink through 2024.

  • 2008

  • 2007

  • 2006

  • 2005