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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2003 Benjamin Romeo La Vina de Andres Romeo95RPA real blockbuster, the 2003 La Vina de Andres Romeo (100% Tempranillo) is exquisite, but, again, a mere 200 bottles will make it to America. Lucky readers who run across a bottle,..." Learn MoreFormats Available:As low as $99.95 -
2009 R. Lopez de Heredia Vina Bosconia Reserva96JSVery ripe still, with crushed berry and light jam. Vanilla undertones to the fruit. Turns to flowers, both fresh and dried. Complex cedar, tobacco and walnut. It’s full-bodie..." Learn MoreFormats Available:As low as $36.95 -
2009 Vega Sicilia Unico98JSThe elevage is complex, building from smaller barrels to larger barrels over a period of six years, finishing in larger vats. Then four years in bottle. Non-sequential releasing wi..." Learn MoreAs low as $515.00 -
2010 Vega Sicilia Unico99JSThis is still very tight and closed with so much depth and beauty. The linear line to this is very vertical and draws you down. It shows intense blackberry, dark-chocolate, hazelnu..." Learn MoreFormats Available:As low as $515.00 -
2011 Marques de Murrieta Castillo Ygay Gran Reserva Especial95VMDeep garnet. A highly perfumed, complex bouquet evokes red and blue fruits, incense, pipe tobacco, vanilla and mocha, along with smoky mineral and spice nuances that build in the g..." Learn MoreFormats Available:As low as $199.00 -
2011 Vega Sicilia Unico98JSVery ripe with plum, spice and dried-flower aromas, as well as chocolate, fresh flowers and sandalwood. Coffee and hints of meat. Sort of decadent. Full-bodied with round, creamy t..." Learn MoreFormats Available:As low as $470.00 -
2013 Gran Clos Finca El Puig Priorat94W&SNo written review provided | 94 W&S..." Learn MoreFormats Available:As low as $21.95 -
2013 Remirez De Ganuza Rioja Gran Reserva Blanco94DECThe first vintage for this Gran Reserva Blanco – and it deserves plenty of success. From a vineayrd at 600m and as result shows excellent freshness. Aromatically it's refined..." Learn MoreFormats Available:As low as $109.00 -
2017 Dominio del Aguila Picaro del Aguila Clarete93RPI tasted three vintages of the pink clarete, starting with the 2017 Pícaro del Águila Clarete. It was produced with a field blend of red and white grapes, approximate..." Learn MoreFormats Available:As low as $31.99 -
2017 Familia Nin-Ortiz Nit de Nin Mas d’en Cacador97+RPThe 2017 Nit de Nin Mas d’en Caçador is a vintage they talk about like this: "We will remember this vintage as one of the most extreme of the decade, along with t..." Learn MoreFormats Available:As low as $115.00 -
2017 Familia Torres Cos Perpetual94VMGlass-staining violet. A pungent, mineral-accented bouquet evokes fresh cherry, boysenberry and licorice, along with a suave floral overtone and a hint of smokiness. Sappy and expa..." Learn MoreFormats Available:As low as $79.95 -
2017 Pingus97VMDark, bright-rimmed purple. Powerful red and dark berry preserve and cherry cola scents are complemented by exotic spice, incense and floral oil notes. Sappy and densely packed, of..." Learn MoreFormats Available:As low as $995.00 -
2018 Aalto95JDStarting with the 2018 Aalto (100% Tempranillo), this perennial winner boasts a deep purple hue as well as a rocking nose of black raspberry and cassis fruits interwoven with lots ..." Learn MoreFormats Available:As low as $49.99 -
2018 Alvaro Palacios Les Terrasses Velles Vinyes94RPThe 2018 Les Terrasses Velles Vinyes is a blend of 55% Garnacha with 44% Cariñena and 1% white grapes. The destemmed and lightly crushed grapes fermented in concrete and oak..." Learn MoreFormats Available:Out of stock -
2018 Clos Erasmus Laurel96RPThe second wine here and one that is easier to drink, the 2018 Laurel was produced with fruit from the younger vines, a couple of barrels that are declassified from Clos Erasmus an..." Learn MoreFormats Available:As low as $56.99 -
2018 Dominio Del Aguila Picaro del Aguila Clarete93+RPThe 2018 Pícaro del Águila Clarete is riper, comes from a cooler and slow-ripening year and had a shorter élevage, 16 months in French oak barrels. 2018 is one..." Learn MoreFormats Available:As low as $33.99 -
2018 Dominio del Aguila Picaro Tinto94RPI tasted two vintages of the entry-level red, of which the young 2018 Pícaro del Águila Tinto had just been bottled and should be released soon. This is their most ap..." Learn MoreFormats Available:As low as $25.99 -
2018 Dominio Del Aguila Ribera del Duero Reserva97RP2017 was a low-yielding year, so I also tasted the 2018 Reserva, their flagship red wine that wants to be a representation of the village of La Aguilera—fine, serious and ele..." Learn MoreFormats Available:As low as $87.99 -
2018 Familia Nin Ortiz Nit de Nin La Coma d'En Romeu98JDRevealing a lighter ruby, translucent hue, the 2018 Nit De Nin La Coma D'En Romeu comes from a single 11-hectare, cooler vineyard planted all to Garnacha. An incredible nose of blu..." Learn MoreFormats Available:As low as $155.00 -
2018 Sierra de Tolono Rioja La Dula Garnacha de Altura93JSThere’s an apple and pear mix here that has fresh allure on the nose and delivers a zippy and attractively fresh palate that has good weight, flesh and a gently creamy, apple..." Learn MoreFormats Available:As low as $25.99 -
2019 Alvaro Palacios Finca Dofi97RPThe single-vineyard red 2019 Finca Dofí comes from the 14 hectares of vines planted across three parajes (lieu-dits) in Gratallops. This year, it's 87% Garnacha, 12% Cari&nt..." Learn MoreFormats Available:As low as $89.99 -
2019 Celler Cecelio Black Slate Gratallops96JDA blend of 64% Grenache, 27% Carignan and 9% Syrah, the 2019 Black Slate Gratallops Vi De Vila comes from one of the warmer regions in the Priorat. Gorgeous black raspberries, liqu..." Learn MoreFormats Available:As low as $24.99 -
2019 Clos Mogador98RPThe flagship 2018 Clos Mogador is a blend of 45% Garnacha, 29% Cariñena, 16% Syrah and 10% Cabernet Sauvignon that fermented with natural yeasts and showcases their philosop..." Learn MoreFormats Available:As low as $99.99 -
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