Jancis Robinson MW (JR) — 18/20 · JancisRobinson.com · Drink 2026-2040
Deep crimson. Light but intriguing nose. Very elegant on the palate. Super-polished. Very different from what used to be the Ribera norm! Cool and refreshing. Jancis Robinson
In Bond Fine Wine. 2022 Telmo Rodriguez Matallana, Ribera Del Duero, Ribera del Duero, Castilla y Leon, Spain. Red spain - red in 6x75cl. Top critic score: 96/100 (LG). Drinking window: 2025–2040. Sold in bond by Albany Vintners, independent fine wine merchants.
Jancis Robinson MW (JR) — 18/20 · JancisRobinson.com · Drink 2026-2040
Deep crimson. Light but intriguing nose. Very elegant on the palate. Super-polished. Very different from what used to be the Ribera norm! Cool and refreshing. Jancis Robinson
Luis Gutiérrez (LG) — 96/100 · Wine Advocate, RobertParker.com, 2025-06-19 · Drink 2025-2035
The current release from Ribera del Duero is the 2022 Matallana, the only wine they produce in the appellation, mixing origins and soils from five different villages—Sotillo de la Ribera, Roa, Fuentecén, Fuentemolinos and Pardilla. It fermented in oak and stainless steel vats and matured in French oak barrels of different ages for 14 months. It's a serious and traditional Ribera, with power, the…