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Pretentious Tempranillo (Good QPR)
On 1/17/2011 2:13 PM, Joseph Coulter wrote:
> Found at local Costco. Anciana Gran Reserva 2000 (aged 10 years) > Valdepeñas. Bottle has netting around it sort of like some Riojas. All > in all promising more than any $7.99US wine could muster, but if we > cut back to the cost we find a good sturdy every day wine that > delivers above its price point. I find it similar to and smoother than > most Rioja Crianza (all that aging counts for somthing) and > approaching many more expensive Spanish reds. > > Joseph Coulter > J&B Journeys > www.josephcoulter.com > > 904 685 5317 I went to Costco and purchased a number of bottles of this wine. Aside from the great price, I found the wine quite interesting. The tannin is very smooth and I decanted one of the bottles and it opened up very nicely. I will buy some more. Thanks for your post.. |
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