Bodegas Riojanas Monte Real Gran Reserva (Rioja)

Ficha técnica

Tipo

Red

Uva

Tempranillo

País

Spain

Região

Rioja

Denominação

Rioja

Corpo

full

Acidez

high

Tanino

high

Doçura

dry

Safras avaliadas

• 201091 pts

  Aromas of black fruits, integrated spices, licorice and tobacco are sturdy and almost heady. This feels layered, with structurally sound, slightly scraping tannins. Flavors of spicy cherry and cassis finish ripe, loamy and with a note of prune. Drink through 2020.

• 200993 pts

  Aromas of roasted earth, leather and fine oak are more out-front than berry fruit, and that's the way it should be for a Gran Reserva. This feels bold, lively and still a touch bumpy. Chocolaty oak and vanilla notes rest comfortably on top of ripe berry and black-plum flavors, w…

• 200892 pts

  Cherry, plum and oaky aromas of vanilla work well together on this tight, slightly clampy and acidic Gran Reserva that's still showing youthful tannic pull. Ripe plum and spice flavors hint at raisin, while this finishes with grabby tannic intensity. Drink this through 2022.

• 200692 pts

  For classic Rioja, Monte Real is always a good bet. This offering delivers textbook aromas of dried raspberry and cherry offset by fallen leaves and a pinch of seashell. The palate is still quite fresh, while black cherry, raisin, spice and cocoa flavors finish smooth and long,…

• 200491 pts

  Ripe and leaning to the dark fruit side, with spicy blackberry aromas. Feels round and complete as it unfolds, and not at all edgy. Flavors of plum, cocoa and spice come with toasty oak, and the finish is bright and snappy. Will age for another decade without much trouble, but i…

• 200190 pts

  Smoky and earthy smelling, with aromas of tobacco, subtle spice and dried cherry. This feels tight, with more acidity than body at this point in its evolution. Flavors of dried raspberry, plum, earth and brown sugar are solid and classic. Drink now through 2013.

• 199894 pts

  Floral cherry, raspberry and aged wood aromas are elegant and mature. This Rioja is in regal condition, with smooth tannins and integrated acidity. Dried cherry, red plum, herbs and vanilla create a classic Rioja flavor profile. A supple, long finish puts this in perfect drinkin…