Country: Spain / G Gago
Variety: Tempranillo Northern Spain
Winery: Telmo Rodríguez / Toro
This opens with offbeat floral and perfumed aromas of berry fruits and oak. The palate is jammy, tannic and squat in feel. Ripe black-fruit flavors come with ample chocolate and spice notes, while the finish is long, sturdy and intriguing, with chewy residual tannins. Drink through 2025.