Terroir and fruit: 1,865 ft elevation on clay and limestone in Rioja Alta. No oak. Super pure. Ten bucks? WTF?

"The 2008 Cortijo III Tinto is a blend of 80% Tempranillo and 20% Garnacha fermented and aged in stainless steel. It shows off a terrific aromatic array of cherry, black raspberry, and earth notes leading to a surprisingly rich, full-flavored wine with plenty of savory fruit an exceptional value."