Comparison of two Crianza wines

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Gnawin' on the third box of the '01 Palacio de Sada Crianza (40% CS, 40% Merlot, 20% Tempranillo). In the last three years it's become our go-to wine for Mexican food, so we frequently offer it or take it to gatherings for that kind of menu. It's holding just dandy in the cellar.