The red wine Contino Reserva Rioja DOCa, vintage 2009 from the winery Vinedos del Contino has been rated in 2016 by Ulrich Sautter with 93 Falstaff points. It is a wine made from the grape varieties Tempranillo, Graciano, Grenache from the region La Rioja in Spain.
Blueberry, wormwood and thyme on the nose. The palate has an intense, mineral-led acidity and slightly sandy tannins supportnig a fruity mid-palate - great structural length. Juicy elegance overlaid on a smooth background - an excellent "cool" style in a warm year. Lots of potential.
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