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1998
Tempranillo Crianza
Varietal/Style: Tempranillo
Origin: Valladolid, Spain
Vintage: 1997
Winemaker:
Jacques & François Lurton
Rating: 11.5/20
Retail Price: $11
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Tasting
Notes: This
light-bodied import offers aromas and flavors of cedar and leather. Somewhat
angular in style, it is not a remarkable wine, but at its moderate price,
it makes an interesting change from more common varietals. (Date tasted
08/26/00)
Profile:
Run by French negotiants, Jacques and François Lurton, this Rueda-based
winery is one of the few Spanish facilities to make white wines its
specialty. The winery also produces several exported reds under the
Hermanos Lurton label.
Address:
Regency Wines, P.O. Box 5903
City: Santa Monica, CA
Phone: 310-452-9625
Web site: www.jflurton.com
E-mail: jflurton@jflurton.com
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