Sierra Cantabria Rioja Reserva Unica' (2007)
| Winery: | Bodegas Sierra Cantabria |
| Region: | Spain » Rioja |
| Varietal: | Tempranillo |
| Type: | Table Wines |
Bodegas Sierra Cantabria
The Eguren family, generation after generation since 1870, have been dedicated to grape growing and to the elaboration and ageing of great wines in one of the most prestigious estates in Rioja.
Sierra Cantabria has made its wine under this brand since 1957, from its 90 hectares of vineyards. It has an average age of 35 years and is situated in a unique location, between the River Ebro and the Sierra Cantabria mountain range.
This mountain range has given the name to the winery and protects the vineyard from the cold winds from the north, creating a specific microclimate for the cultivation of the vines and therefore providing a differentiated personality to our wines.
– Description from
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Sweet leather and vanilla notes greet the nose followed by soil tones, hints of smoldering herbs and fine dried raspberry fruit with a hint of wild mushroom. This is broad and just a touch soft on entry but the acidity kicks in to add a lovely brightne...
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October 2009
Hello everyone, I have a 1994 Monticello Gran Reserve Rioja that I am looking to crack open soon. And since it is one of the older wines if not the oldest I have had to date, I was curious as to what everyone would consider the optimal air time in the decanter would be. Thank you. btw, I couldn't find this wine in the search engine, but here ... Read More
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July 2009
My husband and I have put ourselves on a budget (considering the state of the economy) and are trying to only buy wines for $13 and under. Anyone out there have a favorite that fits that price in mind? Read More
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June 2009
Sierra Cantabria Rioja Tinto 2006
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March 2009
Bodegas Sierra Cantabria Rioja Colección Privada 2006
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This wine is great when decanted. It was even better the next day. Read More
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