PIEDRA VERDEJO: GOLD MEDAL IN “VINOS DE ESPAÑA” MAGAZINE nº 84
Powerful aroma, huge varietal character (white fruit and green pineapple), with citric candied peel and acacia flower hints coming through.
In mouth, it is fleshy; it shows volume and certain sugary tendency, good acidity and a slight bitter finish which is typical of verdejo variety.
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GOLDEN GUIDE OF WINES FROM SPAIN 2010
•88 PIEDRA ROSADO 08 SILVER
•89 PIEDRA AZUL 08 SILVER
•90 PIEDRA ETIQUETA ROJA 05 SILVER
•90 PIEDRA PLATINO SELECCIÓN 04 SILVER
•92 PIEDRA PAREDINAS 04 GOLD
•87 PIEDRA VERDEJO 08 BRONZE
LA GUÍA DE ORO DE LOS VINOS DE ESPAÑA 2010
BLOCKBUSTERS ON A BUDGET
"Its cult wines may have cemented Toro's place on the world stage, but STEPHEN BROOK finds the fashionable Spanish region's best exports are its more modestly priced reds"
"British-owned Piedra produces many wines, but I find its lively, unoaked Azul irresistible, especially at €6."
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PEÑÍN GUIDE TO SPANISH WINE 2010
88 PIEDRA VERDEJO 2008 B D.O. RUEDA
Verdejo 100%
Colour: bright yellow.
Nose: ripe fruit, expressive, tropical fruit, white flowers.
Palate: unctuous, good acidity, fruity, flavourful, good finish.
87 PIEDRA ROSADO 2008 RD D.O. TORO
Tinta de Toro 100%
Colour: rose, purple rim.
Nose: fresh fruit, floral, expressive, violets drops.
Palate: rich, fruity, powerful, good finish.
86 PIEDRA AZUL 2008 T D.O. TORO Tinta de Toro 100%
Colour: very deep cherry.
Nose: varietal, expressive, ripe fruit, fresh fruit.
Palate: round tannins, good acidity, fruity.
91 PIEDRA ETIQUETA ROJA 2005 T D.O. TORO
Tinta de Toro 100%
Colour: deep cherry, garnet rim.
Nose: mineral, sweet spices, new oak, elegant, fruit preserve.
Palate: full, fruity, powerful, slightly dry, soft tannins.
90 PIEDRA PAREDINAS 2004 T D.O. TORO
Tinta de Toro 100%
Colour: cherry, garnet rim.
Nose: ripe fruit, spicy, creamy oak, toasty, wet leather.
Palate: powerful, flavourful, and toasty, round tannins.
90 PIEDRA PLATINO SELECCIÓN 2003 TC D.O. TORO
Tinta de Toro 100%
Colour: deep cherry.
Nose: ripe fruit, scrubland, sweet spices, cocoa bean.
Palate: flavourful, fleshy, spicy, round tannins.
