Balbas (2009)
Balbas Ardal Gran Reserva Selección Especial (Ribera del Duero
Tempranillo-Cabernet Sauvignon · Ribera del Duero, Spain
From public reviewers
2reviews
91median pts
$80median price
Baked raisiny aromas of spice cake are almost overdone. Like many 2009 RDDs, this is huge, tannic and massive as a whole. A woody flavor profile includes earthy jammy berry fruit, while this is heavy with campfire notes on the finish. This is 80% Tempranillo and 20% Cabernet Sauvignon. Drink through 2023. || Baked raisiny aromas of spice cake are almost overdone. Like many 2009 RDDs, this is huge, tannic and massive as a whole. A woody flavor profile includes earthy jammy berry fruit, while this is heavy with campf…
Source: Wine Enthusiast
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