Country: Spain / Crianza
Variety: Tempranillo Blend Northern Spain
Winery: Bodegas Ontañón / Rioja
Like most 2013s in Rioja, this smells gritty and earthy more than overtly ripe. A plump, slightly flat palate houses medium-ripe berry and plum flavors. A dry, peppery finish with moderate but present oak is solid.