FOOD & WINE MAGAZINE BEST RED WINE - DECEMBER 2015 Country: Spain Region: Rioja Varietal: Tempranillo Vintage: 2012    Colour:Red Style: Dry Producer: Bodegas Valdemar Description:91 Parker Points - Subtle aromas of sweet cherry fruits and a touch of vanilla on the nose. This is a delicious wine with layers and layers of luscious ripe mellow fruits, hints of cedar and chocolate and a long lingering finish.. Ageing Potential:  5-15 Years Tasting Note:Listed in the December issue of 'Decanter' as the 'best old world red' this Rioja Reserva shows immense character and style. It has lovely aromatic vanilla and red fruit aromas following through on the palate. The tannins are soft and the palate soft and silky with a good length. Rioja Gran Reserve at it best. Food Matches:Duck / Lamb / Casseroles / Turkey