R. Lopez de Heredia 'Vina Bosconia' Reserva Rioja DOCa, Spain 2013 L Oratoire des Papes Brimming with red cherry and

Brimming with red cherry and strawberry flavors

with woodsy tea

yet pure barrel sample that's going benefit from 4-6 years of bottle age and keep for two decades

Frisky green fruit flavors like lime & pear

slightly sweet and the tannins are velvety

R. Lopez de Heredia 'Vina Bosconia' Reserva Rioja DOCa, Spain 2013 L Oratoire des Papes Brimming with red cherry andSavory berries, preserved plums, iron, orange peel, dry earth, walnut husks, graphite and mussel shells. Full bodied with depth and excellent structure. Tannins are grippy yet fine grained and juicy, with a long, bright finish. A select, concentrated vintage. Drink from 2026. 95 Pts James Suckling