Spain Wines
Spain Wines
Great wines tell a story of not just the soil they come from, but the people whose hands did all the work. Spain is an incredibly rich and important country when it comes to wine, with plenty of stories to tell. Whether you’re a fan of the wonderful Tempranillo varietal and its myriad expressions among Spanish vintners, or you prefer a touch of classy white Albariño, Spain offers something for everyone. It’s a joy to immerse yourself in the culture and explore all the diverse styles and blends.
Picture a virtuosic guitar performance in the street. Listen to the urban noise that accompanies such a performance, and then focus on the strings. Imagine watching them pulsate with what seems like boundless energy, as the performer seems to effortlessly create entire melodic pieces on the fly. That awe you feel is captured in every great Spanish wine, and it resonates within each glass and every sip. That fiery passion is the same passion that burns in the hearts of Spanish winemakers as they devote their life to viticultural excellence. The spirit of the people lives on in the wine, and its presence is felt in every layer of texture, every aromatic. It’s all there, waiting for someone who can deconstruct and appreciate it.
If this sounds appealing to you, then you should treat yourself to at least one of Spain’s finest wines, and lose yourself in its complexities and pleasures. You will almost certainly walk away from that experience as a changed person, and your passion for wine will be set ablaze like never before.
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1995 Vega Sicilia Unico - 750 ml97RPAvailability: Available SoonThe 1995 Unico is a worthy successor to the profound 1994 (awarded a score of 98+ in Issue #159). Opaque purple in color..." Learn More- 750 ml$695.00 -
1996 Abadia Retuerta Pago Negralato - 750 ml93-96RPAvailability: Available SoonThe 1996 Pago Negralada was to be bottled approximately a month after I tasted it. Made from a single Tempranillo vineya..." Learn More- 750 ml$115.00 -
1997 La Rioja Alta Gran Reserva 904 - 750 ml95DECAvailability: Available SoonThis vintage of La Rioja Alta’s 904 highlights its difference as a producer. A ‘good’ rated vintage di..." Learn More- 750 ml$139.00 -
1999 Vega Sicilia Unico - 1.5L97JSAvailability: Available SoonI love the complexity of fruit and spice to this wine with its hints of dried fruits, figs and roses. Full and layered. ..." Learn More- 1.5L$1,305.00
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2001 Rotllan Torra Amadis - 750 ml93-95RPAvailability: Available SoonTasted just before it was bottled, there will be 4,800 bottles of the 2001 Amadis (a blend of 45% Grenache and 20% Carig..." Learn More- 750 ml$54.95
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2003 Benjamin Romeo La Vina de Andres Romeo - 750 ml95RPAvailability: Available SoonA real blockbuster, the 2003 La Vina de Andres Romeo (100% Tempranillo) is exquisite, but, again, a mere 200 bottles wil..." Learn More- 750 ml$120.00
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2004 CVNE Imperial Gran Reserva - 750 ml95WSAvailability: Available SoonFirm and a bit austere, this red shows depth and drive, with chewy tannins supporting plum, tobacco, licorice and minera..." Learn More- 750 ml$140.00 -
2007 Vega Sicilia Unico - 1.5L95RPAvailability: Available SoonThey have kept 2005 and 2006 for now, and they are releasing the 2007 Único from a lighter vintage that is access..." Learn More- 1.5L$1,245.00
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2007 R. Lopez Heredia Vina Tondonia Reserva - 750 ml96RPAvailability: In StockFollowing the appreciation of the 2007 vintage from María José López de Heredia, the red 2007 Vi&nt..." Learn More- 750 ml$45.99 -
2009 Hermanos Perez Pascuas El Pedrosal Reserva - 750 ml95RPAvailability: In StockIt's great when wineries can offer mature vintages, as is the case with the 2009 El Pedrosal Reserva, a wine that has re..." Learn More- 750 ml$26.99 -
2010 Murrieta Ygay Gran Reserva Especial - 750 ml99JSAvailability: In StockMarvelous aromas of crushed berries, tobacco, cedar and mushrooms. Some dried cheese. Then turns to flowers. Very comple..." Learn More- 750 ml$135.00 -
2015 Muga Torre Muga - 750 ml98JDAvailability: In StockA magical wine, the 2015 Torre Muga checks in as 80% Tempranillo and the balance a mix of Mazuelo and Graciano (the latt..." Learn More- 750 ml$105.00 -
2015 Rene Barbier Clos Mogador Manyetes Vi de Vila Gratallops - 750 ml96RPAvailability: In StockThe 2015 Manyetes Vi de Vila Gratallops, a village Cariñena, is produced with grapes from old vines from a zone i..." Learn More- 750 ml$62.95 -
2015 Alegre Valganon Rioja Tinto - 750 ml93JGAvailability: In Stock(Rioja Tinto- Alegre Valgañón) The 2015 Rioja from Alegre Valgañón is only the fifth vintage..." Learn More- 750 ml$18.95 -
2016 Marques de Murrieta Reserva - 750 ml94JSAvailability: Available SoonThis is very structured and powerful with a dense and rich palate of ripe fruit and hints of toasted oak. Full and layer..." Learn More- 750 ml$24.95 -
2016 Rene Barbier Clos Mogador Priorat Nelin - 750 ml95+RPAvailability: In StockThe white from Clos Mogador, the 2016 Nelin has concentration and a juicy palate with a flinty/reductive twist... This i..." Learn More- 750 ml$57.95 -
2016 Rene Barbier Clos Mogador Priorat - 750 ml98RPAvailability: In StockKeeping the classical profile, the 2016 Clos Mogador has been fine tuned, reducing the French grapes, and it matured app..." Learn More- 750 ml$74.95 -
2016 Dominio del Aguila Albillo Blanco - 750 ml97RPAvailability: In StockThe white from Dominio del Águila is one of the first whites from the Ribera del Duero appellation, which just ap..." Learn More- 750 ml$74.99 -
2016 Dominio del Aguila Reserva - 750 ml97RPAvailability: In StockQuite different from the 2015 was the 2016 Reserva, a red from a cooler year with good yields, so they were able to incr..." Learn More- 750 ml$67.99 -
2016 Clos Erasmus Laurel - 750 ml95JDAvailability: In StockThe 2016 Laurel is sensational stuff and, in truth, matches several older vintages of the grand vin in quality. A blend ..." Learn More- 750 ml$47.95 -
2017 Pingus - 750 ml98JSAvailability: In StockThe brightness and intensity here is fantastic with density and firmness that is most impressive. Squared-off tannins gi..." Learn More- 750 ml$995.00 -
2017 Familia Nin-Ortiz Planetes de Nin - 750 ml95RPAvailability: In StockThe 2017 Planetes de Nin comes from the four hectares of 20-year-old Garnacha and 11-year-old Cariñena in the Pla..." Learn More- 750 ml$44.99 -
2017 Familia Nin-Ortiz Nit de Nin Mas d’en Cacador - 750 ml97+RPAvailability: In StockThe 2017 Nit de Nin Mas d’en Caçador is a vintage they talk about like this: "We will remember this vi..." Learn More- 750 ml$99.00