Benjamin Romeo – the tasting notes

Wednesday 31 October 2007

For background information on Benjamin Romeo, see here.

Here are my tasting notes of the full range of five wines. Benjamin is thinking of adding a reserva though not in the strict Riojan sense of longer ageing). It’s hard to assess the drinking windows for wines with such a short history but considering the structure, concentration and freshness, I am probably being over-cautious. All the wines needed time to open up and became more fragrant and complex with time in the glass – and I'm sure they would have developed further if I had had the time to wait...