Convento San Francisco Ribera del Duero 2013 sku_2224881 Medium to full bodied

Medium to full bodied

A nice tannin structure

That first release consisted of only 330 bottles that were given to Del Maguey family in New York

Another option is pasta

The tank fermented wines did not go through malolactic fermentation

Convento San Francisco Ribera del Duero 2013 sku_2224881 Medium to full bodiedThe impressive 2013 Convento San Francisco is pure Tempranillo fermented in stainless steel, it aged for 15 months in French (70%) and American oak barrels, and yet it's not oaky at all. Of course, the extra time in bottle must have polished the edges and the aromas, and is now starting to show some complexity and tertiary, developed aromas with hints of truffles, mushrooms and decayed leaves over a core of ripe fruit. The palate is medium to full