Barco de Piedra
Barco de Piedra Ribera del Duero Tinto
Red wine
4.0
Expert Rating
4.0
Highly Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Barco de Piedra Ribera del Duero Tinto is a premium red wine produced by Bodegas Barco de Piedra in the Ribera del Duero appellation of Spain. The vineyards are located at high altitudes, which results in a longer growing season and a unique terroir that imparts distinct flavors and aromas to the wine. The winemaking process involves careful selection of the grapes, followed by fermentation in stainless steel tanks and aging in oak barrels. The resulting wine is full-bodied, with intense flavors of dark fruit, spices, and a hint of vanilla. It has a smooth and velvety texture, with a long and satisfying finish. This wine is a perfect choice for those who appreciate the complexity and elegance of a well-crafted Ribera del Duero wine.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
This Barco de Piedra Ribera del Duero Tinto is a deep and dark ruby-red wine with a complex bouquet of ripe dark fruit, cocoa, and mocha aromas.On the palate, this full-bodied wine is smooth and velvety, with an elegant structure and firm tannins. It offers a long, lingering finish with notes of chocolate, coffee, and subtle oak. Enjoy this fine Spanish red with roast beef, grilled game, or aged cheeses.
EXPERT RATING
4.0
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2027
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
High
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Pronounced
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Vibrant
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Grippy
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Tempranillo
ORIGINS
Winery: Barco de Piedra
Region: Castilla y León
Castilla y Léon is one of Spain's largest and most important wine regions, located in the northern half of the Iberian Peninsula. It is a region rich in viticultural history and with a continental climate.
Castilla y Léon has a long and storied history of winemaking, with the first vines being planted by the Romans in the 1st century BC. The region has been producing wine ever since, and today it is one of the most important wine regions in SpainCUSTOMER RATING
4.0
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