Hacienda Monasterio, Ribera Del Duero Size:12x750ml plus a whiff of chocolate

plus a whiff of chocolate

This wine represents a selection of the best fruit from the site at the upper parts of the vineyard

This is perfectly good but not what I would call classic

cigar box and dusty soil plus a touch of garrigue

Hacienda Monasterio, Ribera Del Duero Size:12x750ml plus a whiff of chocolateDeep red. Seductively perfumed nose offers deep raspberry and rose scents along with bright minerality. Fleshy red fruit flavors deliver a powerful but controlled punch, with complicating notes of sexy oak spice and good mineral lift. An exotic orange peel quality builds on the long, silky finish, which is strikingly pure and persistent. Josh Raynolds