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Bodegas Virgen del Águila Señorío del Águila Reserva Red (Cariñena)

Bodegas Virgen del Águila

Cariñena · Spain

Fact sheet

Type
Other
Grape
Red Blend
Country
Spain
Region
Cariñena
Appellation
Cariñena
Body
medium
Acidity
medium
Tannin
medium
Sweetness
dry

Food pairing

cordeiro assado · churrasco · queijos curados · carnes grelhadas

Rated vintages

  • 200488 pts

    Earthy, meaty berry aromas are solid and sturdy. It feels fresh and lifted by lasting acidity, with flavors of raspberry, strawberry and vanilla that are easy to like. A wine to drink now without too much contemplation, this finishes steady and smooth.

  • 200286 pts

    Smoky and roasted on the nose, it also has standard red-berry aromas lurking in the background. This feels fairly full and healthy, with sweet-oak flavors accenting lightly-pickled-tasting red berry. It finishes a bit herbal, with lasting minty, oaky flavors.

  • 200185 pts

    Hickory smoke and rubber band aromas control the nose. It feels stretched and acidic, with zesty plum and raspberry flavors. Oaky vanilla and creamy flavors surface, which lead to a long but undistinguished finish.

  • 199484 pts

    The inviting nose of this mature red blends berry, vanillin oak, sweet cream, wood and tobacco. But the wine never fully delivers on the front-end promise, as oak sits heavily on the berry-plum fruit, giving it a smooth but rather leaden feel. More woody tannins show on the mode…