Bodegas Casajus - Vendimia Seleccionada 2018
Spain
Red
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Drink or Keep
93/100
James Suckling
"A layered red with notes of plum, blue fruit, chocolate and lavender. Full-bodied, with tight, polished tannins that give the wine its lovely structure. Long and persistent. Still a little closed. Will be even better after 2022. (James Suckling 2020)
Features
Estate
Bodegas Casajus
Cuvée
Vendimia Seleccionada
Vintage
2018
Designation
Ribera del Duero
Region
Spain
Grape varieties
100% Tempranillo
Terroirs
Sandy soils at an altitude of 800m
Viticulture
Traditional and meticulous
Harvest
Manual
Winemaking
In small 100hl stainless steel tanks with temperature control
Breeding
French oak barrels
Alcohol content
14%
Tasting & pairing
Eye
Dense ruby-purple color, almost opaque
Nose
Intense, with notes of red berries, truffles and spices, with a liquorice nuance typical of the grape variety.
Mouth
Powerful attack, a cascade of blackcurrant notes, a touch of liquorice with mineral nuances, full, rich, with soft tannins.
Serve
AT 16°C
Open
1 hour before
Drink before
2025
Food and wine pairing
Enjoy with red meats, Iberian cured meats, cheeses...
Bodegas Casajus
Ribera del Duero
Expert opinion
Robert Parker - Wine Advocate
Domaine noté Recommended (Wine producer recommended by Robert Parker - The Wine Advocate)
James Suckling
Wine rated (2020 guide) 93/100
About the wine:
A layered red with notes of plum, blue fruit, chocolate and lavender. Full-bodied, with tight, polished tannins that give the wine its beautiful structure. Long and persistent. Still a little closed. Best after 2022.
Customer reviews
Customer rating
3.5/5
out of 2 reviews
Note and review by M. THOMAS Y. Published on 14/05/2023
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Note and review by M. SPRL D. Published on 31/10/2022
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