Red

Abadia Retuerta Selección Especial Red (Vino de la Tierra de Castilla y León)

Abadia Retuerta

Vino de la Tierra de Castilla y León · Spain

Fact sheet

Type
Red
Grape
Tempranillo, Cabernet Sauvignon, Syrah, Merlot
Country
Spain
Region
Vino de la Tierra de Castilla y León
Appellation
Vino de la Tierra de Castilla y León
Body
full
Acidity
medium
Tannin
high
Sweetness
dry

Food pairing

carnes vermelhas · ensopados · queijos curados · churrasco

Rated vintages

  • 201091 pts

    Earthy black-fruit aromas are a bit tough and gritty. This feels rugged, full in body and tannic. Ripe, earthy blackberry and cassis flavors are spicy, with a strong back note of espresso. A full, toasty finish tastes mostly of straight black coffee. Drink through 2021.

  • 200987 pts

    From the Sardon de Duero region that borders Ribera del Duero, this wine is big, minty and raisiny on the nose, with chocolate and leather aromas. It feels grabby and saturated, with prune, raisin and licorice notes that end in a bowl of prune purée. Very chunky and full bodied,…

  • 200484 pts

    At 70% Tempranillo and only 25% Cabernet and Merlot, there's a detectable green core running through the nose and palate. Surrounding that is sizable fruit and oak, the latter of which adds dill to the fray. All in all there's enough body and soul to save the wine, but along the…