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Bovale Bobal (Utiel-Requena)

Bovale

Utiel-Requena · Spain

Fact sheet

Type
Other
Grape
Bobal
Country
Spain
Region
Utiel-Requena
Appellation
Utiel-Requena
Body
full
Acidity
medium
Tannin
high
Sweetness
dry

Food pairing

carne vermelha · cordeiro · queijos curados · pratos apimentados

Rated vintages

  • 201585 pts

    A nose comprised of bubble gum, floral plum, berry fruit and oak aromas is simple and sweet. This exudes hard rubbery tannins, while flavors of milk chocolate, cherry and marshmallow end with a hint of vanilla along with a reprise of hard tannins.

  • 201486 pts

    Red-fruit aromas come with a hint of animal, something that's not uncommon to Bobal. An expansive palate is mildly abrasive, while chunky plum flavors end with heat and skins-driven bitterness

  • 201189 pts

    Charred aromas top this dark-fruited, high-quality Bobal from central Spain. While not very complex, this wine is exceedingly friendly and easy to like; it feels smooth and deep, with oaky goodness supporting black-fruit, carob and herbal flavors. Toast, blackberry, licorice and…