The premier red grape of Spain changes its nature depending where it's planted. Al discusses three different examples.
The Wines
Price key: $ = less than $20 $$ = $20-40 $$$ = $40-60 $$$$ = above $60
Quality key: * = decent wine ** = very good wine *** = superb wine **** = elite
VALUE = exceptional quality for the money
Camina Tempranillo, La Mancha '20 * * $ SUPER VALUE
A fun-loving party wine, with bright flavors in a lighter format.
Señor Le Lesmos, Rioja Crianza '17 *** $ WINE VALUE OF THE WEEK
Dark and earthy with stewed cherry and vanilla flavors, full bodied.
Elias Mora Toro DOC '17 *** $$
A lot of wine for the money, deep and powerful, yet quite graceful.
All of these wines can be purchased at Kenilworth Wine and Spirits.
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