Dinastía Vivanco Tempranillo Blend Rioja Reserva (2005)
| Winery: | Dinastia Vivanco |
| Region: | Spain » Rioja |
| Varietal: | Tempranillo , Graciano |
| Type: | Table Wines |
Dinastia Vivanco
The origins of the winemaking vocation of the Vivanco family date back to the year 1915; to the winemaking district of the village of Alberite, La Rioja, where Pedro Vivanco Gonzalez started to make wine for family use from his vineyards. In 1940 he bought a small wine cellar business in the same village. A curious caption had been carved over the door of that cellar reading: “he who walks by and is thirsty, if the door is, should enter and drink”.
– Description from
markomkc
Plenty of toasty French oak on the nose is met with notes of dried herbs, fresh leather, tobacco, sweet dark berry fruit, cinnamon, licorice and seared beef. In the mouth, bright acids and nice firm tannins are buried in a core of sweet and sour Jolly ...
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April 2012
Bodegas Dinastia Vivanco Rioja Seleccion de Familia Crianza 2008
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I was a little apprehensive to purchase a wine so inexpensive; however, this is by far better than any of the Rioja's I had had during my stay in Spain this past summer. Well rounded, smooth, and a good balance of berries and acidity. Read More
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January 2012
Dinastia Vivanco Coleccion 4 Varietales Rioja Spain 2008
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This is simply an explosively fruity, deep and rich wine, though it remains remarkably well defined. Theres a fair amount of oak here, but the layers of fruit aromas from the Grenache and Mazuelo really add complexity to the nose. In the mouth, one finds powerfully rich yet fresh blackberry fruits paired with some assertive and New World-styled,... Read More
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October 2011
Dinastía Vivanco Tempranillo Blend Rioja Reserva 2004
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Great wine for the price. Good flavors. Read More
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July 2011
Plan to visit Dinastia Vivanco Wine Musuem and Bodgea, Lopez de Heredia and Bilbainas bodegas - probably have time for 2 others. Which should they be? thank you! Read More
Forum post in the topic Heading to Rioja for 3 days... by 103444
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May 2011
Dinastía Vivanco Tempranillo Blend Rioja Reserva 2001
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