Vinos del Viento is the project of winemaker Michael Cooper, a Santa Barbara transplant seeking out high-altitude,...
Viña Jaraba, Vino de Pago DOP (La Mancha, Spain) 2020
In terms of its physical properties and its flavor profile, this flagship wine from Jaraba doesn’t seem all that...
Viña Jaraba, Vino de Pago DOP Jaraba (La Mancha, Spain) 2020
Silky and marvelously graceful for all the flavor and pleasure that it delivers, this is an obviously well-made wine...
Viña Jaraba, La Mancha (Spain) 2017
The growing season of 2017 was downright hot almost everywhere in Western Europe, so vintners who were successful were...
Pago de La Jaraba, La Jaraba DOP (La Mancha, Spain) 2019
The top wine from this estate is outstanding again in the 2019 vintage. Although I scored it only a single point...
Viña Jaraba, La Jaraba DOP (La Mancha, Spain) 2019
This wine is terrific in the 2019 vintage, and is styled for immediately enjoyment. A blend of 70% Tempranillo, 20%...
Viña Jaraba, La Jaraba DOP (La Mancha, Spain) 2020
This estate is producing some of the very best values of any producer in Spain, and should be up on the radar screen of...
Pago de La Jaraba, La Jaraba DOP (La Mancha, Spain) Sauvignon Blanc 2021
Under Spanish wine law, this is a Vino de Pago, the country’s most exalted designation, reserved for wines from...
Portento, La Mancha DO (Spain) Petit Verdot 2018
This label is an experiment that’s happening in La Mancha with amphora aging. This Petit Verdot is quite...
Bodegas Volver, La Mancha DO (Spain) Tempranillo 2018
Dark ruby color, black cherry, plum, tobacco, mocha aromas, mouth-filling black cherry, plum and dusty, cocoa powder...
Pago de la Jaraba, La Mancha DO (Spain) 2018
I wouldn’t blame you a bit if you thought I’d lost my mind for according 95 points for a $29 dollar...
Viña Jaraba, La Mancha DO (Spain) 2017
This is among the most complex wines I’ve tasted in this below-$15 price range I have tasted for quite some time,...