R. Lopez de Heredia 'Vina Cubillo' Crianza Rioja DOCa, Spain 2018 Case (6x750ml) Dominio de Atauta thyme and white flowers

thyme and white flowers

unfolding into layers of apricot

More precisely

Full-bodied and very firm for now

The palate combines strawberry

R. Lopez de Heredia 'Vina Cubillo' Crianza Rioja DOCa, Spain 2018 Case (6x750ml) Dominio de Atauta thyme and white flowersThe red 2018 Via Cubillo Tinto Crianza is pretty and attractive, fresh and aromatic, floral, the result of a challenging year with lots of rain and high humidity. This is usually the last vineyard to be harvested, and the grapes were picked late, the 26th of October. It's a blend of 70% Tempranillo, 20% Garnacho and 5% each Graciano and Mazuelo that matured in a combination of oak vats and well seasoned American oak barrels for six years. It's elegant