US$ 29.99
La Rioja Alta was founded in 1890 in Haro
The old vines are very much apparent as this velvety yet very serious effort displays excellent power and like many of these Gevrey grands crus
the Brovia Barolo can be a real overachiever
grapefruit and vanilla notes
Cantenac Brown Vintage:2003 La Rioja Alta was foundedThe 2000 Cantenac Brown is a vintage that I last tasted just after bottling. It has a rather splendid bouquet that has matured beautifully with raspberry preserve, wild strawberry, dark chocolate and hints of rose petal, a touch of liquorice developing with aeration. The palate is perhaps showing its age a bit more with ferrous red fruit, grainy texture and a little sharpness towards the finish. But this is a typical, quite delicious mature Margaux