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Bovale, Utiel-Requena (Valencia, Spain) Bobal 2019

Bovale, Utiel-Requena (Valencia, Spain) Bobal 2019

by Chanel | Dec 2, 2020

 This very, very strong value wine shows the hearty honesty of the Bobal variety sourced from older vines in the area...

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Bovale (Issac Fernandez), Utiel-Requena (Valencia, Spain) Bobal 2016

Bovale (Issac Fernandez), Utiel-Requena (Valencia, Spain) Bobal 2016

by Chanel | Oct 16, 2019

 I was fortunate to travel to Utiel-Requena in March of this year to learn about Bobal, the most extensively planted of all...

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Bodegas Vibe, Utiel-Requena (Valencia, Spain) Tardana 2018

Bodegas Vibe, Utiel-Requena (Valencia, Spain) Tardana 2018

by Chanel | Sep 11, 2019

 When’s the last time you tasted a wine made from Tardana?  I’d have been hard-pressed to answer that...

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Pago de Tharsys, Utiel-Requena (Valencia, Spain)  2013

Pago de Tharsys, Utiel-Requena (Valencia, Spain) 2013

by Chanel | Jul 31, 2019

 This house makes amazing bubbly from Bobal, and though a $45 price tag will make almost anybody wonder if they...

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Pago de Tharsys / Carlota Suria, Utiel-Requena (Valencia, Spain) Chardonnay 2017

Pago de Tharsys / Carlota Suria, Utiel-Requena (Valencia, Spain) Chardonnay 2017

by Chanel | Jul 31, 2019

 Granted, there’s no worldwide shortage of Chardonnay, but we can never get too many excellent examples at affordable...

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Bodegas Vibe, Utiel-Requena (Valencia, Spain) Bobal 2017

Bodegas Vibe, Utiel-Requena (Valencia, Spain) Bobal 2017

by Chanel | Jul 23, 2019

 Terrific wine made from 65 year-old vines, with just exactly the right kiss of oak.  This sees eight months in French...

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Bodegas Vibe, Utiel-Requena (Valencia, Spain)  2016

Bodegas Vibe, Utiel-Requena (Valencia, Spain) 2016

by Chanel | Jul 23, 2019

 This wine shows more rusticity than most bottlings of Bobal, but that’s a side worth seeing.  The texture is a...

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Valsangiacomo, Utiel-Requena (Valencia, Spain)  2017

Valsangiacomo, Utiel-Requena (Valencia, Spain) 2017

by Chanel | Jul 23, 2019

 This un-oaked rendition of Bobal shows just how good this variety can be, even without any winemaking enhancements. ...

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Sierra Norte, Utiel-Requena (Valencia, Spain) Bobal 2015

Sierra Norte, Utiel-Requena (Valencia, Spain) Bobal 2015

by Chanel | Jul 23, 2019

 Made entirely from Bobal fruit grown up at some of the highest elevations in the appellation, over 2,900 feet.  The...

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Valsangiacomo, Utiel-Requena (Valencia, Spain) Bobal 2014

Valsangiacomo, Utiel-Requena (Valencia, Spain) Bobal 2014

by Chanel | Jul 23, 2019

 This wine is still showing brilliant, deep color at nearly five years of age, which gets it off to an impressive...

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Sierra Norte, Utiel-Requena (Valencia, Spain)  2015

Sierra Norte, Utiel-Requena (Valencia, Spain) 2015

by Chanel | Jul 16, 2019

 This is a big, serious wine crafted from 63% Bobal and 37% Cabernet Sauvignon made from old vines (60 and 40 years for the...

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Dominio de la Vega, Utiel-Requena (Valencia, Spain) Bobal 2014

Dominio de la Vega, Utiel-Requena (Valencia, Spain) Bobal 2014

by Chanel | Jul 16, 2019

 Anyone who doubts that Bobal can make great wine should taste this, which will bring an abrupt end to the argument. ...

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