Bodega Varga · Red · 2016
Adrian Reyes Contributing Critic
“Brilliant pale lemon; fresh-cut grass and gooseberry, dense and structured, built to age.”
Brilliant pale lemon. Lovely scents of stone fruit and honey. Full-bodied with firm, ripe tannins. The aftertaste is bright and mineral. A solid, dependable choice.
Brilliant pale lemon. Lovely a nose of citrus and white flowers. Crisp acidity and a clean mid-palate. It finishes with polished, chalky tannins. Highly recommended.
Lovely lifted red berries and violet. Dense and structured, built to age. Will happily buy again.
Lovely mineral and saline on the nose. Full-bodied with firm, ripe tannins. Highly recommended.
Lovely scents of stone fruit and honey. Crisp acidity and a clean mid-palate. Will happily buy again.
Lovely fresh-cut grass and gooseberry. Silky texture and great length. A benchmark for the region.
Inky violet core. Lovely ripe plum and warm spice. Bright and zesty with a saline edge. Highly recommended.
Lovely ripe plum and warm spice. Bright and zesty with a saline edge. Will happily buy again.
A pale straw gold. Lovely notes of cherry and dried herbs. Full-bodied with firm, ripe tannins. The aftertaste is bright and mineral. Crowd-pleasing and food-friendly.
Lovely lifted red berries and violet. Bright and zesty with a saline edge. Highly recommended.