halkcb
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Nice selection of house pouring wine
Oct 17, 2018,01:06 AM
Never had the proximo.
Rioja is always easy to accompany food ,be it at crianza level or above and reasonably priced.
I bought a case of this a few years ago and it accompanied many a home meal.
very balanced and not too heavy.
best
henry
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Marqués de Riscal Reserva: Hunting for house wines.
By: Bill : October 16th, 2018-18:30
Marqués de Riscal Reserva wines are basically made from grapes from Tempranillo vines planted before 1970's, grown in the best clay-limestone soils of the Rioja Alavesa. This was the introduction on their website. The add that all wine are aged for two ye...
Nice selection of house pouring wine
By: halkcb : October 17th, 2018-01:06
Never had the proximo. Rioja is always easy to accompany food ,be it at crianza level or above and reasonably priced. I bought a case of this a few years ago and it accompanied many a home meal. very balanced and not too heavy. best henry ...
No, I didn’t drink it all
By: cazalea : October 17th, 2018-09:09
Some went in here and the other case is in the garage, making it even more difficult to squeeze between all the cars 🙁 ...
That there is the '11 Riserva my good man.
By: Tim Jackson : October 17th, 2018-12:24
Love this wine, well balanced and as it opens up, quite tasty. Have been a big fan of Rioja for a while, probably due to my UK upbringing and basic training was in Claret. Cheers, Tim
I was able to locate the Grand Reserva Baron de Ley.
By: Bill : October 17th, 2018-08:40
Not the bargsin hunter version but i will try to get a hold of the 2010 Grand Reserva. Could not find the Reserva. The same was true on the Proximo i can only get it through my wine merchant nowhere online in the US. Bill
My sentiments too.
By: halkcb : October 19th, 2018-08:03
Hope to pass through socal and meet up for some good fun wine tasting,no,drinking! Will see if possible ,sooner than later Best henry