Bodegas Barco de Piedra Ribera del Duero Estate Bottled 750 ML
| Vintage: | 2017 |
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| Winery: | Bodegas Barco de Piedra |
| Description: | Barco de Piedra is an affirmation of the beauty and purity of the Tempranillo grape as it is grown in Ribera del Duero. The noble Tempranillo grape called Tinto Fino or Tinta del Pa?s by locals, has suffered from producers who like to use excessive ?make up?; too much new oak or winemaking technique which obscures the identity of the grape. The logic behind Barco de Piedra is simple: the Tempranillo grape grown in Ribera del Duero has plenty of tannins, you don?t need to add more which is precisely what thoughtless oak ageing will do. The grape?s thick skin naturally produces powerful, robust wines packed with flavor. Adding more power and oak to something already powerful is overkill. The three parcels that produce Barco de Piedra are located on the hillside of the Qui??n Estate. Raspberry and violet aromas with rose petal, blueberry and mineral notes make this wine. Barco de Piedra is one of the prettiest examples of the elegance and structure of Ribera del Duero, one of the great… |
| Price: | $ 35.99 |
| Price in original currency: | None |
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| Address: |
5425 International Orlando, FL 32819 United States |
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| Telephone (regular): | 407-826-1542 |
First added to 1000 Corks on February 26, 2021.
