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Flor de Pingus 2004

From Ribera del Duero. A rich red in colour, with splashings of deep purple. It just makes me what to sing a couple of verses of “Highway Star”. The nose is complex and alluring, like the sirens of the sea, … Continue reading

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Cillar de Silos Cosecha Tempranillo 2004

From Ribera del Duero. Not a McDonalds wine: earth and sweet red fruits, savoury leather, dry brown mossy river stones and some stinky cheese. Excellently full fruited, medium bodied, a savoury edge with sweet fruit, but not over the top … Continue reading

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