The red wine Baron de Escal Vinas Viejas Reserva Rioja DOCa, vintage 2010 from the winery Bodegas Altanza has been rated in 2015 with 86 Falstaff points. It is a wine made from the grape variety Tempranillo from the region La Rioja in Spain.
Tasting Notes
Some vegetables, celery, but also chocolate, malty ripe notes, medicinal notes, lots of juiciness on the palate, rather discreet acidity, certain silkiness, but little depth, appears haggard and almost empty on the finish, alcohol pressing through. Not very convincing.
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