Almendralejo, Spain. Revised April 30, 2012 [ more Blogs about VB ] I had the pleasure to visit this fine winery in the Extremadura of Spain. The DO (Wine Region) is called Ribera del Guadiana. These charming, talented people make superb wines. And they are surprisingly affordable. This crazy worldContinue reading “Visiting Bodegas Viticultores de Barros – Extremadura, Spain”
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Bodegas Viticultores de Barros – Extremadura, Spain
Almendralejo, Spain, July 2010. Revised April, 2012 I had the pleasure to visit this fine winery in the Extremadura of Spain. The DO (Wine Region) is called Ribera del Guadiana. These charming, talented people make superb wines. And they are surprisingly affordable. This crazy world needs more good news! The white wines are called “EmperadorContinue reading “Bodegas Viticultores de Barros – Extremadura, Spain”
Tinto Roa Reserva – Ribera del Duero 2004 ($27 US) RATING: 92-93.
A dark and expressive wine with distinct aromas and flavours of dark chocolate, caramel macchiato, black tea and espresso. Very extracted. Tons of tannins. A beautiful example of a Spanish barrel-aged Tinto Fino (same as Tempranillo).
The Wine Baron 