An opaque ruby colour. Powerful, plentiful, seductive blackberry and blackcurrant aromas including baking spices and floral qualities. Soft, silky and impressively pure, with vibrant dark berry flavours and fine-grained tannins. Surprisingly juicy and persistent with excellent saturation and clarity on the palate.
Opaque ruby colour. Perfume of exotic blackberry, plum jam, cola, oak, spice and incense aromas. Fruity aromas. exuberant, spicy, dark-layered palate raised and shared by the gentle acidity. Hangs on with real authority, leaving smoky and spicy notes. From now on, the wine is velvety, ready for drinking now and perfect for drinking with a piece of grilled or roast lamb in autumn.
The 2011 Arrocal Seleccion is pure Tempranillo with ripe, minty aromas. It is quite showy and attractive with balsamic notes of cola nut, quite marked by the oak. It has enough intensity of fruit to keep the oak in the background, both in nose and palate. The tannins are polished and plump, and there seems to be enough acidity. It feels remarkably fresh for a warm vintage like 2011.
Visual: Clean and bright, dark cherry color with purple flashes. Nose: An impressive nose full of ripe fruits, purple flowers, a balsamic touch, and a caramel background. Palate: Round and elegant palate. Velvety sensations bestow an impressive length. The taste is a faithful memory of the complex nose.
VISUAL: Clean and bright, cherry red colored with violet shades. NOSE: Elegant and delicate, with an outstanding fruit amalgam, creating a high complexity and tertiary aromas with spicy character, incenses, toasted hints. PALATE: Ample and structured, with sweet tannin marked. Silky sensations and prolonged aftertaste.
Visual: High intensity, purple red color and similar rims. Nose: Wide and intense, where predominate the red fruit compote aromas, mint, cacao and a slight roast and caramel background. Very elegant and complex aromas develop throughout the tasting. Mouth: The first sensations are fresh and friendly, giving way to wine's characteristic smoothness and fleshiness. The aftertaste is long, recalling the spicy and caramel aromas.
Deep, very dark-cherry red with a marked pink rim. Very intense nose, with aromas of raspberries and blueberries that soften the wood aging notes mocha, toffee, roasted coffee and licorice. Good structure in the mouth, with a pleasant acidity and sweet, enveloping tannins that give it a very pleasant mouth feel. Lively aftertaste, with hints of licorice, roasted coffee, and dark fruit.
Deep cherry red with violet hints indicative of its youth. Intense aroma predominated by red fruits and floral notes. In the mouth it is fresh with smooth tannins from its short time in oak.
Attractive black cherry color with purple hues. A powerful, complex and elegant wine with ripe fruit, spices and chocolate aromas. Great complexity with various primary and tertiary aromas. Rich and well-balanced, with intense concentration and fleshiness. A full body wine with a complex aftertaste and lingering aromas.
Deep red color a reddish shade and purplish rim. Bright and clean. Intense aromas of fresh fruit, raspberries, strawberries, blackberries acquired after 5 months in oak barrels. Bodied, revealing an intense flavor or forest fruits. This is a fresh wine, pleasant and well-balanced. It has a long finish that leaves a pleasurable feeling in the mouth.
Intense and deep color. Very bright cherry, brilliant, clean with very intense ruby glints. Toast aromas from the oak come through as well as green pepper. Smooth, flavorful and pleasant wine. A well-balanced wine with smooth tannins and long and pleasant finish.