Country: Spain / Fincas de la Villa Reserva
Variety: Tempranillo Northern Spain
Winery: Bodegas Muriel / Rioja
Baked, rooty aromas of sandalwood, exotic spices and berry fruits are attractive. Though slightly grabby on the palate, this shows the right structure and build. Flavors of up-front oak, herbal plum and raspberry finish dry, with firm, pinching tannins. Drink through 2021.