2020 Telmo Rodriguez Matallana

Tempranillo - 750ML
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REVIEWS

WA 96 DC 95 JS 95 TWI 94
WA 96

Robert Parker's Wine Advocate, July 2023

There is a change in the 2020 Matallana, as they have included Jean-Guillaume Prats (ex-Cos d'Estournel, ex-Lafite...) in the Ribera del Duero project, and the wine is going to be sold for the first time with this vintage...
DC 95

Decanter, August 2023

The best Matallana I have ever tasted, developing the best and most elusive quality in top Ribera: tightly grained finesse. Delicate aromas, with blackberry fruit and spicy notes from the oak that are enhancing the fruit...
JS 95

jamessuckling.com, September 2023

A very elegant and complex red with super fine tannins that show a chalky and subtle white pepper character. Medium body. Fine integrated tannins which are creamy. Yet they are chewy and very typical for the region. So...
TWI 94

The Wine Independent, August 2023

The 2020 Matallana is blended from Tinto Fino, Navarro, Valenciano, and Albillo, among other varieties. Medium to deep garnet-purple in color, it charges out of the glass with exuberant scents of baked black plums, black...

WINE DETAILS

Color & Type Red
Varietal Tempranillo
Country Spain
Region Ribera Del Duero
Vintage 2020
Size 750ML
Percent alcohol 14.5%
Closure Cork

Introducing the exquisite 2020 Telmo Rodriguez Matallana, a captivating red wine hailing from the prestigious Ribera Del Duero region in Spain. Crafted by the renowned producer Telmo Rodriguez, this wine is a true testament to their dedication and expertise in winemaking.

With a vibrant and alluring deep red color, this Tempranillo varietal immediately captivates the eye and sets high expectations for the senses. The nose is greeted with an intoxicating bouquet of ripe red fruits, such as cherries and raspberries, intertwined with subtle hints of spice and oak. As the wine opens up, additional layers of complexity emerge, revealing notes of tobacco, leather, and a touch of earthiness.

On the palate, the 2020 Telmo Rodriguez Matallana delivers a harmonious symphony of flavors. Rich and velvety, the wine showcases the lusciousness of ripe blackberries and plums, which are beautifully complemented by a delicate touch of vanilla and toasted oak. The fine tannins add structure and elegance, while the well-balanced acidity provides a refreshing lift, ensuring a long and memorable finish.

This red wine truly embodies the essence of Ribera Del Duero, with its remarkable depth and intensity. It is a testament to the unique terroir of the region, where the vines thrive under the warm Spanish sun and are nourished by the fertile soils.

Pair this exceptional wine with grilled lamb chops or a hearty Spanish paella to fully appreciate its complexity and depth. It will also age gracefully, allowing for further development and refinement over the years. Whether enjoyed now or savored in the future, the 2020 Telmo Rodriguez Matallana is a true gem that will leave a lasting impression on any wine lover's palate.