Abadia Retuerta 2004 Rívola Cabernet Sauvignon-Tempranillo (Vino de la Tierra de Castilla y León)
Cabernet Sauvignon-Tempranillo · Abadia Retuerta
Vino de la Tierra de Castilla y León
Quality
A 0–100 expert rating: 80–84 good, 85–89 very good, 90–94 excellent, 95–100 classic. Higher means a more highly regarded wine.
81/100Good
What's up with this once proud value leader? Wines of character and balance used to be the norm (circa 2001-2002) but now Rívola has devolved into an herbal, green wine with difficult aromas and vegetal flavors. The mix is 60% Cabernet Sauvignon and 40% Tempranillo.
Flavor profile
An estimate of the wine's structure: body (how full it feels), acidity (tartness), sweetness, and tannin (the drying grip in reds).