Country: Spain / Viña Real Oro Reserva
Variety: Tempranillo Blend Northern Spain
Winery: CVNE / Rioja
This is austere on the nose, with a strong animal note riding along. The palate is both jammy and tannic, while flavors of plum and boysenberry turn raisiny as it breathes. A thick, loamy finish tastes baked and jammy, with brawny tannins. This may benefit from more time in bottle.