2012 | Bodegas Fernández de Pierola Reserva | Rioja Caroline The finish is still somewhat

The finish is still somewhat sharp yet its incredibly multi-layered side is already lurking in the background

yet I have no doubt it will evolve for 10-12 years

The finished wine then rests for 3 years in those large barrels (70%)

leaving the you with a mouthwatering finish of spice and dark fruit

336 cases made

2012 | Bodegas Fernández de Pierola Reserva | Rioja Caroline The finish is still somewhatThe 2012 vintage of this wine is characterized by a powerful and complex nose with notes of leather, balsamic, and raisin. In the mouth, it is described as friendly and balanced, with hints of overripe fruit, sweet spices, and roasted notes. The wine has a developed and persistent finish and is aged in French and American oak barrels for 24 months.