Bodegas Franco-Espanolas Rioja Royal Reserva 1970 ROSSCELLAR Raw almonds

Raw almonds

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Bodegas Franco-Espanolas Rioja Royal Reserva 1970 ROSSCELLAR Raw almondsFounded in 1890 by a Bordeaux native, Bodegas Franco Espaolas represents a unique moment in Rioja's historyFrench winemaking expertise arriving to replant vineyards devastated by phylloxera. By 1970, the winery was wholly Spanish, yet the Bordeaux legacy lived in its classical approach. This Royal Reserva from that spectacular vintage embodies extended aging and wines that improve for decades. The year Rioja earned its official DO statuswinemakers