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Thursday, April 11, 2013

Vina Temprana Old Vines Tempranillo Joven* Campo de Borja Denominacione de Origen 2011 89+ points


Vina Temprana Old Vines Tempranillo Joven* Campo de Borja Denominacione de Origen 2011 89+ points

This has to be THE wine for everyday drinking this winter, with or without food, shared with closed friends!

Made by Bodegas Aragonesas SA Fuendejalon from 40+ years old Tempranillo vines and available exclusively at Checkers nationwide at an unbelievable price of R 24.99 per bottle!

Clear, bright, ruby red with garnet hue towards the rim.
Clean with medium plus intensity, plums, cherries, strawberry jam, excellent purity, complex layers earthy minerals note, spicy, delicately oaked more towards the neutral side, most probably large old barrels.

Dry, moderate acidity, plush tannin, medium alcohol 13 % abv, concentrated,  juicy, plummy ripe, lively red red fruits. Drink now until 2014+
Fantastic value Old Vines Tempranillo, true to it’s origin and certainly over delivers on price.