Bodega Calle El Olvidado Tempranillo Reserva 2017

Bodega Calle El Olvidado Tempranillo Reserva is appreciated for its fruity and robust flavors, with earthy and flinty undertones. While some highlight its bold oak-forward character, others enjoy its smooth blend of flint, minerality, and pepper. The wine is noted for its well-balanced tannins and rich texture, making it a good value for the price.

This Tempranillo Reserva from Bodega Calle presents a deep garnet hue, indicative of its extended maturation. On the nose, it unveils a sophisticated bouquet of black cherry, dried fig, and subtle hints of cedar and vanilla, reflecting its oak aging. The palate is robust yet elegantly structured, with velvety tannins and a vibrant acidity that provides balance and length. Layers of dark chocolate and a whisper of clove add complexity, leading to a persistent finish. This wine exemplifies the classic style of Mendoza, offering both depth and finesse, suitable for immediate enjoyment or further aging.