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Rioja Reserva.

Tempranillo · 3y oak
Manchego12 mo★ editor
classical · oak echoes the lanolin

WhyThe cooked-paste sweetness of an aged Manchego absorbs the oak tannins; the salt in the rind balances the wine's fruit.

Mahónagedclassic
Whysalty, orange rind, great foil
Idiazábalsmokedclassic
Whyechoes the oak smoke
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