Anciano Tempranillo Valdepeñas Crianza - Aged 3 Years

In a desired style, this dark red wine is just mildly oxidized after being aged in large casks for three years. The aging makes the wine incredibly smooth and easy on the palate. This aging also diminishes the freshness of the fruit. Fruit is not really the reason for being with this wine. There are all kinds of secondary and the beginnings of tertiary flavors, like graphite, leather, charcoal, minerals and bark. There is an overall flavor of mature iron …