The red wine El Castro de Valtuille Barrica Bierzo DO, vintage 2011 from the winery Castro Ventosa has been rated in 2016 by Peter Moser with 92 Falstaff points. It is a wine made from the grape variety Cabernet Franc from the region Bierzo in Spain.
Tasting Notes
Dark ruby garnet, violet reflections, delicate edge brightening. Black berries, fine precious wood spice, tobacco, pleasant herbal spice, some cassis. Medium complexity, sweet cherry fruit, well-integrated tannins, fresh and with a pleasant minerality, has ageing potential.
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