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Tuesday, September 5, 2023

Ramon Bilbao Crianza & Verdejo

2022 Ramon Bilbao Verdejo...$14.99 / 750ml
Pale yellow in color with greenish reflections, and of medium intensity. It is a clean and bright wine, forming tears. Fresh, with balanced body and acidity, and an intense aftertaste. Fresh fruit with herbal and floral notes reappearing in retronasal. High intensity of fruity and floral aromas with notes of grapefruit and orange blossom. It has herbaceous aromas like fennel, and notes of freshly cut grass.
Perfect with cold dishes such as creams, steamed vegetables, salads, cream cheeses and white meats.
Green pears, grapefruit, jasmine and melon rind on the nose. Crunchy and fresh with a medium body and crisp, refreshing finish. Vegan. Drink now.
Rated 90/100 James Suckling

2019 Ramon Bilbao Crianza...$14.99 / 750ml
Ruby red in color with violet hues. Clean and sharp in nose. Aromas of fruit, both black and red with nutshell and floral notes. The barrel adds aromas of sweet spices, nutmeg, vanilla and even hints of cinnamon. Pleasant and juicy on the palate. Medium weight, medium acidity and well- integrated. In retronasal, the fruity and spicy notes reappear.
A medium-bodied Rioja with milk chocolate, bell peppers, lavender, blueberries and cinnamon on the nose. Creamy and sleek, with fine tannins and a fresh finish. Tempranillo. Vegan. Drink now or hold
Rated 90/100 James Suckling

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