Bodegas Lleiroso – Reserva 2019 – Ribera del Duero Spain

Lleiroso Reserva 2019 is a dry Ribera del Duero red from Bodegas Lleiroso, made from 100% Tempranillo and aged 15 months in French oak.

🍷 At a Glance

• Grape: 100% Tempranillo
• Region: Ribera del Duero D.O., Spain
• Vintage: 2019
• Aging: 15 months in French oak
• Style: Dry red wine (Reserva)

👃 Tasting Notes & Experience

Dark plum and red-fruit notes meet cocoa, savory herbs and bright acidity, with velvety tannins and a balanced, persistent finish.

❤️ Why We Love It

• A mature Reserva with freshness still intact
• French-oak aging supports rather than obscures the Tempranillo
• Structured enough for richer food while remaining polished

🍽️ Food Pairing Ideas

• Roast lamb
• Braised beef
• Game dishes
• Aged cheeses

👤 Who This Wine Is For

✓ Lovers of mature, structured Ribera del Duero
✓ Fans of French-oak-aged Tempranillo
✕ Not ideal if you prefer youthful, fruit-only reds

Scores

93 Points – Wine Enthusiast