Country: Spain / Malleolus de Valderramiro
Variety: Tempranillo Northern Spain
Winery: Emilio Moro / Ribera del Duero
Dark, toasty aromas suggest creosote and chimney smoke; throw in black olive, blackberry, dark plum and mocha scents and this is one hefty package. Fully tannic, with toasty chocolaty flavors of black fruits and oak-based spice, this finishes full and fierce, but not mean. Drink from 2019–2035.