The challenging 2017 vintage produced a riper 2017 Pago de Carraovejas with 94% Tinto Fino (Tempranillo and 4% Cabernet Sauvignon and 2% Merlot. The wine is a bit weaker and shows more marked by the élevage in barrel, with abundant tannins and a powerful palate where the fruit feels more fragile. Drink sooner rather than later. 636,000 bottles. In 2017, they didn't produce El Anejón or Cuesta de las Liebres.

Lively acidity weaves through the bright cherry and red plum flavors of this harmonious, well-structured red, detailed with anise and violet notes. Offers a spice-infused finish. Tempranillo, Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot. Drink now through 2029. 40,000 cases made, 500 cases imported.??–TM??Region: Spain / Ribera del Duero Select to Add