Aster

Ribera del Duero Tempranillo

8.730 ratings

8.77 pro ratings

Ribera del Duero, Castilla y León, Spain

Tempranillo

Lamb, Tomato-Based, Polenta, Hard Cheese, Pork, Beef, Pasta, Mushrooms, Soft Cheese, Chicken, Venison, Exotic Spices, Potato, Turkey, Beans & Peas, Herbs, Baking Spices, Pungent Cheese, Duck, Salami & Prosciutto, White Rice, Chili & Hot Spicy, Lasagna, Pizza, Barbecue, Mexican Cuisine, Onion, Shallot, Garlic

Top Notes For

Leslee D. Miller

Owner and Certified Sommelier Amusée Wine Consulting

8.8

All the reasons why I love RdD, and even better... at this price point! Bodegas Aster- jam packed w rich, condensed chocolate, coffee & cherry notes. Great w lamb lollis on the grill!

All the reasons why I love RdD, and even better... at this price point! Bodegas Aster- jam packed w rich, condensed chocolate, coffee & cherry notes. Great w lamb lollis on the grill!

Jul 6th, 2015

Felipe Ferreiro

Sommelier/Wine Director Restaurante Las Rias Bajas

8.8

Mas estructurado y menos cargante q añadas anteriores

Mas estructurado y menos cargante q añadas anteriores

Mar 24th, 2015

Corey Zamora, CSW

8.7

Very subtle restrained wine. But one dimensional.

Very subtle restrained wine. But one dimensional.

Mar 3rd, 2015

9.1

Un buen ribera suave pero contundente

Un buen ribera suave pero contundente

Oct 9th, 2016

8.6

Very very dry

Very very dry

Jun 19th, 2016

Daniel Martinez Cardenas

9.2

A wonderful example of a Tempranillo from Spain, It got 92 points from Wine Spectator

A wonderful example of a Tempranillo from Spain, It got 92 points from Wine Spectator

Mar 3rd, 2016

8.6

A solid wine. Smooth, full bodied. Not sure I would buy it again.

A solid wine. Smooth, full bodied. Not sure I would buy it again.

Sep 25th, 2015

8.7

Dark opaque burgundy with magenta sheen, smells of date, fig and plum, good acidity, very soft tannin, full body with tastes of licorice, cranberry, mocha and Jamon Serrano, medium finish.

Dark opaque burgundy with magenta sheen, smells of date, fig and plum, good acidity, very soft tannin, full body with tastes of licorice, cranberry, mocha and Jamon Serrano, medium finish.

Jul 8th, 2015

8.5

Creamy, french oak red fruit. Med plus acid, nice oak finish.

Creamy, french oak red fruit. Med plus acid, nice oak finish.

May 27th, 2015

7.5

French oak. Mellow fruits. Smooth finish. Watery.

French oak. Mellow fruits. Smooth finish. Watery.

May 27th, 2015