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2010 Bodegas Resalte de Penafiel 'Resalte' Vendimia Seleccionada, Ribera del Duero, Spain

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Wine Notes

Price Range of 750ml bottle, ex-tax in USD
Average: $32   From: $26   To: $38

Score: 87.
The Wine-Searcher score of 87/100 is calculated from the following wine critic scores:
Critic Score
88/100  
85/100  
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Awards
Award Organization Award Year Result
Concours Mondial de Bruxelles 2012 Gold
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Price History for 2010 Bodegas Resalte de Penafiel 'Resalte' Vendimia Seleccionada
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Grape Variety: Tempranillo

Tempranillo is the grape variety that forms the backbone of some of the finest red wines from Spain and Portugal. Almost every red wine from Rioja and Ribera del Duero has Tempranillo at its core, and in Portugal the variety is widely used in the Douro Valley both for table wines and fortified wines (Port). Tempranillo vines have been successfully adopted in the New World, especially in ... more


Region Hierarchy
  • Ribera del Duero wine region

    Ribera del Duero DO (Denominación de Origen) is an important wine-producing area in the Castilla y Leon autonomous region of Spain. Its reputation is largely thanks to the high-quality of its red wines, the best examples of which are renowned throughout the world. The capital of Ribera del Duero is the historic town of Aranda de Duero, which boasts a series of antique underground cellars (bodegas) built to store wine. The interconnecting cellars reach a depth of 40ft (12m) in places. Despite a long history of winemaking, Ribera del Duero was not awarded DO status until 1982. A corresponding Consejo Regulador (wine-regulating authority) was then established to administer i ... more

  • Castilla y Leon wine region

    Castilla y Léon occupies the northern half of the central Iberian plateau (Meseta Central) and is the largest of the 17 autonomous communities of Spain. This dry and elevated tableland is the historic heartland around which the modern Spanish state has formed – the country's capital, Madrid, lies just at its south-eastern edge. As such, it boasts six UNESCO world heritage sites (and shares an additional two) – the most of any Spanish community. Win ... more


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