Tesco Reserve Old Vines Tempranillo

Tasting Note: Matthew Jukes - Amazing in every way , this wine is sensational at less than a fiver. There is so much going on on the palate that you need to take a breather to take it all in.
Placing: Trophy Winner
Name of retailer: Tesco
Name of submitter: Kate Sarginson
Contender Product Name / Brand: Tesco Reserve Old Vines Tempranillo
Year: 2007
Vintage or NV: Vintage
Overall Class of Championship entered: Red wine under £5
Category of Championship entered: Spain
Retail price / bottle (May 2008): £5.19
Name of producer: Bodegas Aragonesas
Geographical source - Country: Spain
Geographical source - Region: Campo de Borja
Geographical source - Sub-region: N/A
Residual sugar level (g/l) 2.8
Use of oak: N/A
Principal grape varieties: 100% Tempranillo
Number of bottles produced: 0
Retail price / bottle (February 2008): £4.99
Bottle size: 75cl
Alcohol level: 13.50%
Type of closure: Screwcap
Organic/Biodynamic/Fairtrade: No
Suitable for Vegetarians/Vegans?: No
Total number of outlets: 1200
Nr. Outlets stocking contender prod.: 640
Name of Buyer: James Griswood
OLA 2008: # 1008
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