Cost: $11.95 (On sale until Nov 9/25: $10.95)
Grape: Tempranillo
Category: Red Wine
Location: LCBO General List
Country: Spain
Region: Castilla – La Mancha
Format: 750 ml
Producer: Hammeken Cellars
Alcohol: 14.00% Alcohol/Vol.

A great alternative to U.S. Cabs that are around $20 mark, but this one is half the price & has better structure. Score: 87/100.

Tasting Note: Dark ruby in colour with good acidity, a medium intense nose, mild tannin & a good length on the finish. This wine features: Blueberry jam, dark cherry, raspberry, mocha, cherry cola, cloves, milk chocolate, cooked spinach & vanilla.

Negatives: None

Interesting Point: Vegan Friendly

Winemaker’s Note:

Pairings: Drink this now or in the next 3 – 5 years on its own or pair it with Hungarian Goulash.

My Opinion: Recommended

Amazing & Best Buy

Tasted: October 18, 2025

LCBO: 44192