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Mar 16 2010

2005 Usoa de Bagordi, Semi Crianza, Rioja

Published by Wines Magic under Red wine

The town of Andosilla, at Rioja's northern edge, has prospered by its proximity to vineyards set among the fertile plains of the rivers Ebro and Ega in the beautiful valley of Baztan. Bodegas Bagordi was born of the enthusiasm of several local grapegrowers who united in 1995 to produce organic wines. Their success is evident [...]

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Mar 15 2010

El Alamo, Amontillado Fino, Pedro Romero

Published by Wines Magic under Fortified Wine

This classic medium-dry sherry hails from the 140-year-old Sanlucar de Barrameda cellars of Pedro Romero, which used to supply more sizeable bodegas but now bottles wines under its own name. Deep amber colour, aromas of almonds and dried figs and a rich, dry, appetisingly savoury palate.
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Mar 13 2010

Rioja Selection Especial Reserva 2005 Muga

Published by Wines Magic under wine

Certainly among the very best Bodegas of the Rioja Alta region producing traditional Riojas of much character and class. Their Especial Reserva has a marked wood aged character that balances harmoniously with its rich concentration of red fruit flavours.
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Mar 10 2010

Roda 1 Rioja 2004 Bodegas Roda

Published by Wines Magic under wine

No expense has been spared at Bodegas Roda in trying to produce the finest wines in this famous region. Huge investment in both vineyard and winery coupled with incredibly high standards produce a modern and sexy wine which has critics cooing. 2004 was a great vintage and this reserva is produced form some very old, [...]

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Mar 09 2010

Rioja Gran Reserva 'Torre Aldea' 2001 Viñedos de Aldeanueva

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The Rioja region has been transformed in recent years, with the addition of new, quality-concious producers to the list of older, family-owned bodegas. This Gran Reserva is a product of new management, and is a lovely, clean, fresh example that nevertheless retains the lovely mature strawberry fruit of 'real' Rioja. Few regions offer the chance [...]

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Mar 07 2010

Rioja 2008 Bodegas de Abalos

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From the leading wine region in Spain, this Rioja is violet in colour and soft and fruity in style. Warm, plummy aromas tinged with subtle spice and vanilla.
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Mar 07 2010

Tempranillo La Serrana 2008 Vino de la Tierra Castilla y León

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Bodegas Cooperatives began producing red wines 10 years ago, under the guidance of their chief winemaker María José Sordo, many of which have already won several awards. This particular Tempranillo is made using modern techniques, which give it an intense purple colour. Classic Tempranillo notes of dark cherry and blackcurrant are prevalent on the nose, [...]

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