SPANISH SELECTION BY OLE IMPORTS

21. BODEGAS ANTONIO CANDELA 2000 BARAHONDA BARRICA YECLA RED 88 POINTS
Innovative Spanish importers are seeking out more and more Value priced, Mourvèdre-dominated wines from Yecla. Barahonda Barrica 2000, A blend of 70% Mourvèdre (called Monastrell in Spain) and 30% Cabernet Sauvignonaged three months in French and American Oak. It possesses a deeper ruby color as well as chocolatey, black currant, and blueberry notes. Elegant and medium-bodied with surprising class for a wine in this price range, it will provide enjoyment over the next 1-2 years.

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