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2017 Domaine Rety Legacy, Roussillon White Wine

Julien Miquel — Sat, 05 Jan 2019 16:57:26 +0000

Review of 2017 Domaine Rety ‘Legacy’ Côtes Catalanes IGP Blanc, France Score: 88/100 This Roussillon white wine called ‘Legacy’ by Domaine Rety is a totally new cuvée for the winery, their first ever Blanc (white wine). It come under the Côtes Catalanes IGP appellation, and […]

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How Good is Domaine Rety Legacy White?

Julien Miquel — Wed, 10 Jan 2018 15:37:59 +0000

Review of 2016 Domaine Rety ‘Legacy’ Côtes Catalanes IGP Blanc, France Score: 88+/100 This Roussillon white wine called ‘Legacy’ by Domaine Rety is a totally new cuvée for the winery, their first ever Blanc (white wine). It come under the Côtes Catalanes IGP appellation, […]

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2016 Lágrimas de María Viura & Tempranillo Blanco, Rioja, Spain

Julien Miquel — Thu, 20 Apr 2017 17:52:15 +0000

Score: 87/100 This white Rioja wine by Bodegas Patrocinio is a blend of 90% Viura with 10% of the unusual white version of the red Tempranilo grape: Tempranillo Blanco. It comes from vines that are over 30 years old at an altitude between 490 […]

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2015 Campo Viejo Blanco, Rioja White Wine

Julien Miquel — Mon, 23 Jan 2017 19:11:57 +0000

Score: 87/100 This vino Blanco is a blend of Viura with a little Tempranillo Blanco, all fermented and aged in stainless steel tank to preserve the freshness of the fruit characters. Tasting Notes This Rioja white wine comes in a very bright and shiny […]

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2015 Luis Canas Barrel-Fermented Blanco, Rioja

Julien Miquel — Sun, 27 Nov 2016 19:51:56 +0000

Score: 91/100 This is a blend of traditional grape varieties from Rioja: 85% Viura and 15% Malvasía, sourced from old vines averaging over 50 years old. It was fermented in wine barrels then aged for 4 months on its lees in barrels made from 75% […]

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2015 Amaren Blanco Barrel-Fermented White, Rioja

Julien Miquel — Fri, 28 Oct 2016 19:38:41 +0000

Score: 91+/100 Amaren Winery aims at producing wines of distinctively-high quality and “achieve excellence and pursue perfection”. The wines are all released under the Rioja DOCa appellation and include manly reds: a Crianza, a vino de autor called ‘Angeles’, a Reserva, a varietal Graciano, and the […]

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2015 Zintzo Blanco, White Wine from Rioja

Julien Miquel — Tue, 25 Oct 2016 19:49:12 +0000

Score: 88/100 Founded in 1994 by Mr. Tomás Martínez de Cañas, Bodegas Zintzo is a family-owned winery settled in the Rioja Alavesa area. They produce a complete range of Rioja wines, from the Blanco tasted here to a Vino de Autor, Joven and Crianza. […]

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2015 CVNE Monopole Viura Rioja Blanco, Spain

Julien Miquel — Mon, 09 May 2016 09:33:37 +0000

Score: 86/100 The Monopole white wine brand is an institution at the CVNE Compañía Vinícola del Norte de España. It was first produced in 1915 so it’s a more than 100-year old brand now, like there’s not many! It was the first registered white […]

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2015 CVNE Viña Real Rosado, Rioja, Spain

Julien Miquel — Sun, 08 May 2016 17:44:15 +0000

Score: 87/100 Viña Real is a separate winery but owned by the CVNE or Compañía Vinícola del Norte de España (also often referred to Cune). The winery design is very modern, and that’s what appears on the label. The rosé wine (or Rosado in Spanish) […]

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