Country: Spain / El Puntido
Variety: Tempranillo Northern Spain
Winery: Viñedos de Paganos / Rioja
Richly oaked aromas of burnt wood, caramel and sawmill compete with jammy blackberry and cassis notes. A rugged, drawing palate is fiercely tannic and dry. Blackberry, burnt oak and coffee flavors dry out quickly on the finish, leaving simmering toasty mint. Drink through 2025.