ON-270645
Legón Premium 2013
Tempranillo
Ribera Del Duero, Spain
LCBO# 270645
0V
9191
$34.00
Critic Reviews (3)
David Lawrason
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David Lawrason

Hand harvested from an old vine tempranillo site, and aged two years in barrel, this has a rich, soft nose of...

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John Szabo, MS
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John Szabo, MS

Firm, vibrant, juicy tempranillo here from Légon, with marked wood influence to be sure, but not exaggerated either....

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Sara d'Amato
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Sara d'Amato

An intense and deeply flavoured tempranillo marked with the concentration of old vines. Impressively youthful with...

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Community Reviews (1)
Mikhail Polienko
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Mikhail Polienko

93 points Wine & Spirits Magazine, 2016.
Hand harvested grapes from 70-110 y.o. vines grown at 800 m altitude on poor sandy-clay soils of Pedrosa, a Grand Cru of the Ribera del Duero D.O. Tempranillo at >900m elevation on poor sandy-clay soils. One of the oldest vineyards in the region, with many vines are 100 years and older.
Aged ~2 y. in New French oak barrels and over 1 y. in btls.
Intense and polished, superb perfume of exotic spices, sandalwood, herbs, lavender, and assorted black fruits.
Serve at 17°C with game and grilled meats, roasted nuts and mature cheeses.





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