{"id":1821,"date":"2019-08-08T12:32:38","date_gmt":"2019-08-08T10:32:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bodegasvaldelana.com\/?p=1821"},"modified":"2019-08-08T12:33:08","modified_gmt":"2019-08-08T10:33:08","slug":"high-ratings-james-suckling","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bodegasvaldelana.com\/en\/high-ratings-james-suckling\/","title":{"rendered":"James Suckling gives high ratings to our wines."},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">One more year, the renowned critic <strong>James Suckling has published his annual review of Spanish wines<\/strong>. On this occasion, the American spent <a title=\"James Suckling in Rioja\" href=\"https:\/\/www.jamessuckling.com\/wine-tasting-reports\/spain-2019-2100-tasting-notes-scores\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">a few days in Rioja<\/a>, where he tasted more than 2100 wines from the national territory. Among those wines were several from Bodegas Valdelana.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" style=\"background: #FFF; border: 0; border-radius: 3px; box-shadow: 0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width: 95%; min-width: 326px; padding: 0; width: calc(100% - 2px);\" data-instgrm-captioned=\"\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/B0ypZ2KB8Ex\/\" data-instgrm-version=\"12\">\n<div style=\"padding: 16px;\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: row; align-items: center;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; flex-grow: 0; height: 40px; margin-right: 14px; width: 40px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: column; flex-grow: 1; justify-content: center;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; margin-bottom: 6px; width: 100px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; width: 60px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"padding: 19% 0;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: block; height: 50px; margin: 0 auto 12px; width: 50px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"padding-top: 8px;\">\n<div style=\"color: #3897f0; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 550; line-height: 18px;\">Ver esta publicaci\u00f3n en Instagram<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"padding: 12.5% 0;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: row; margin-bottom: 14px; align-items: center;\">\n<div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; height: 12.5px; width: 12.5px; transform: translateX(0px) translateY(7px);\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; height: 12.5px; transform: rotate(-45deg) translateX(3px) translateY(1px); width: 12.5px; flex-grow: 0; margin-right: 14px; margin-left: 2px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; height: 12.5px; width: 12.5px; transform: translateX(9px) translateY(-18px);\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-left: 8px;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; flex-grow: 0; height: 20px; width: 20px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 0; height: 0; border-top: 2px solid transparent; border-left: 6px solid #f4f4f4; border-bottom: 2px solid transparent; transform: translateX(16px) translateY(-4px) rotate(30deg);\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-left: auto;\">\n<div style=\"width: 0px; border-top: 8px solid #F4F4F4; border-right: 8px solid transparent; transform: translateY(16px);\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; flex-grow: 0; height: 12px; width: 16px; transform: translateY(-4px);\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 0; height: 0; border-top: 8px solid #F4F4F4; border-left: 8px solid transparent; transform: translateY(-4px) translateX(8px);\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 8px 0 0 0; padding: 0 4px;\"><a style=\"color: #000; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: 17px; text-decoration: none; word-wrap: break-word;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/B0ypZ2KB8Ex\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">This is what 2,000 bottles of wine looks like. By the end of our recent Spain trip we had tasted more than 2,100 wines, and you can read all the tasting notes and scores via the link in my Instagram profile. We discovered a new classicism on the rise, and the quality of Spanish wine is improving with each year of new releases.\u2800 . . . . . . . #winelovers #wineloversunite #wineoftheday #winetasting #winestagram #instawine #jamessuckling #spainwine #winesfromspain<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #c9c8cd; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 17px; margin-bottom: 0; margin-top: 8px; overflow: hidden; padding: 8px 0 7px; text-align: center; text-overflow: ellipsis; white-space: nowrap;\">Una publicaci\u00f3n compartida de <a style=\"color: #c9c8cd; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: 17px;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/james.suckling\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> James Suckling &#8211; Wine Ratings<\/a> (@james.suckling) el <time style=\"font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 17px;\" datetime=\"2019-08-05T17:52:34+00:00\">5 Ago, 2019 a las 10:52 PDT<\/time><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Agnvs, Familia Valdelana and Duquesa de la Victoria are the brands <strong>whose wines have been best valued by Suckling<\/strong>, all of them receiving more than 90 points.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">Agnvs: our author brand takes the best part. Our \u201cReserva\u201d has obtained 94 points while the \u201cCrianza\u201d reaches 91.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" style=\"background: #FFF; border: 0; border-radius: 3px; box-shadow: 0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width: 95%; min-width: 326px; padding: 0; width: calc(100% - 2px);\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/B0mG4nliqu0\/\" data-instgrm-version=\"12\">\n<div style=\"padding: 16px;\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: row; align-items: center;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; flex-grow: 0; height: 40px; margin-right: 14px; width: 40px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: column; flex-grow: 1; justify-content: center;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; margin-bottom: 6px; width: 100px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; width: 60px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"padding: 19% 0;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: block; height: 50px; margin: 0 auto 12px; width: 50px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"padding-top: 8px;\">\n<div style=\"color: #3897f0; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 550; line-height: 18px;\">Ver esta publicaci\u00f3n en Instagram<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"padding: 12.5% 0;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: row; margin-bottom: 14px; align-items: center;\">\n<div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; height: 12.5px; width: 12.5px; transform: translateX(0px) translateY(7px);\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; height: 12.5px; transform: rotate(-45deg) translateX(3px) translateY(1px); width: 12.5px; flex-grow: 0; margin-right: 14px; margin-left: 2px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; height: 12.5px; width: 12.5px; transform: translateX(9px) translateY(-18px);\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-left: 8px;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; flex-grow: 0; height: 20px; width: 20px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 0; height: 0; border-top: 2px solid transparent; border-left: 6px solid #f4f4f4; border-bottom: 2px solid transparent; transform: translateX(16px) translateY(-4px) rotate(30deg);\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-left: auto;\">\n<div style=\"width: 0px; border-top: 8px solid #F4F4F4; border-right: 8px solid transparent; transform: translateY(16px);\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; flex-grow: 0; height: 12px; width: 16px; transform: translateY(-4px);\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 0; height: 0; border-top: 8px solid #F4F4F4; border-left: 8px solid transparent; transform: translateY(-4px) translateX(8px);\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: column; flex-grow: 1; justify-content: center; margin-bottom: 24px;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; margin-bottom: 6px; width: 224px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; width: 144px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #c9c8cd; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 17px; margin-bottom: 0; margin-top: 8px; overflow: hidden; padding: 8px 0 7px; text-align: center; text-overflow: ellipsis; white-space: nowrap;\"><a style=\"color: #c9c8cd; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: 17px; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/B0mG4nliqu0\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Una publicaci\u00f3n compartida de Bodegas Valdelana (1583) Rioja (@bodegasvaldelana)<\/a> el <time style=\"font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 17px;\" datetime=\"2019-07-31T21:00:02+00:00\">31 Jul, 2019 a las 2:00 PDT<\/time><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Familia Valdelana<\/strong>: within the Familia Valdelana brand, \u201cCrianza\u201d is the most valued wine with 92 points, followed by the \u201cReserva\u201d and the \u201cJoven\u201d \u00a0with 91 and 90 points respectively.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1811\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bodegasvaldelana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/james-suckling-familia-valdelana.jpg\" alt=\"Calificaci\u00f3n de los vinos de Familia Valdelana por James Suckling\" width=\"667\" height=\"1000\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Duquesa de la Victoria<\/strong>: Duquesa de la Victoria&#8217;s \u201cCrianza\u201d has also reached 91 points.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1809\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bodegasvaldelana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/james-suckling-duquesa-de-la-victoria.jpg\" alt=\"Calificaci\u00f3n del vino Crianza de Duquesa de la Victoria por James Suckling\" width=\"667\" height=\"1000\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In this way, <strong>six of our wines have reached the excellence<\/strong>, surpassing the barrier of 90 points.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a class=\"btn btn-primary btn-fw link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bodegasvaldelana.com\/en\/shop\/\" data-for=\"#informacion-reveal\">Visit our online shop<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1813\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bodegasvaldelana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/vinos-valdelana-altas-calificaciones-james-suckling.jpg\" alt=\"Calificaciones de James Suckling a los vinos de Bodegas Valdelana (2019)\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">We remember that <strong>James Suckling is one of the most recognized oenological critics in the world<\/strong>. Among other things, he is the director of the prestigious <a title=\"Magazine Wine Spectator\" href=\"https:\/\/www.winespectator.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">magazine Wine Spectator<\/a>. It is fortunate that Suckling could enjoy a few summer days in our beloved land. Here he was in the company of his son, who helped him in this tasting of more than 2100 Spanish wines.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/GQ9wvpbw2bE\" width=\"100%\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In this video you can see something else about his trip through Rioja. Although we couldn&#8217;t meet him personally, we want to thank him for such recognitions and tell everyone that <strong>we will continue working to offer the best wine possible<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a class=\"btn btn-primary btn-fw link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bodegasvaldelana.com\/en\/shop\/\" data-for=\"#informacion-reveal\">Interested in these wines? 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