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  • Country ranking ?

    69
  • Producer ranking ?

    14
  • Decanting time

    3h
  • When to drink

    now to 2030
  • Food Pairing

    Lamb in mild spices cooked at low temperature

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The Story

Dominio de Pingus was established in 1995 by Danish winemaker Peter Sisseck. It is situated in the La Horra area of the Ribera del Duero region. The wine produced, Pingus, is considered a "cult wine", sold at extremely high prices while remaining very inaccessible.

On the estate's winemaking philosophies, Sisseck has stated, "The vines in my plots are very old. They have never been fertilised nor treated with pesticides and all grow followi...

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Wine Information

Pingus – Dominio de Pingus

Dominio de Pingus was established in 1995 by Danish winemaker Peter Sisseck. It is situated in the La Horra area of the Ribera del Duero region. The wine produced, Pingus, is considered a "cult wine", sold at extremely high prices while remaining very inaccessible.

On the estate's winemaking philosophies, Sisseck has stated, "The vines in my plots are very old. They have never been fertilised nor treated with ...

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Vintage 2010

RIOJA 2010 – Excellent Vintage

The Rioja Control Board has officially rated the 2010 vintage ‘Excellent’. This is the result of a strict rating process involving testing and tasting more than four thousand samples of the 284.29 million litres of wine made in this vintage. This result confirms the high expectations prompted by the high quality of the grapes picked during harvest and subsequent winemaking process, pointing to the possibility ...

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Tasting note

color

Deep, Purple and Dark

ending

Long and Extensive

flavors

Blackberry, Blackcurrant, Licorice, Coffee, Smoky and Chocolate

nose

Intense, Complex, Refined and Rich

taste

Average in Acidity, High tannin, Balanced, Concentrated, Complex, Youthful, Full-bodied, Focused and Drying tannins

Verdict

Fine

Information

Origin

Castile-León, Ribera del Duero

Vintage Quality

Excellent

Value For Money

Very good

Investment potential

Average

Fake factory

None
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