2001 Bodegas Artadi Vina El Pison Rioja
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| Style: | Red Wine |
| Grape Type: | Tempranillo |
| Region: | Rioja |
About Bodegas Artadi
For a taste of where modernist winemaking techniques are taking Rioja, look directly towards Bodegas Artadi. The estate is producing powerful, dense wines that are textbook examples of the alta expresión school of Spanish winemaking. For sheer drama, these are among Spain's... more
Expert Reviews
Good medium ruby. Dee p aromas of raspberry, black cherry, chocolate and licorice, lifted by a pungent mineral component. Extremely suave and creamy, with sappy flavors of black raspberry and minerals. This opened spectacularly with aeration, showing superb old-viney depth and purity of flavor. In comparison to the Grandes Anades, this is less obviously sweet but smoother on the back end, with finer-grained tannins. As much as I love the Grandes Anades, I seem to gravitate to this wine for its more pronounced minerality and site specificity.

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