Wines made from Tempranillo grapes of Rioja Alavesa
Discover the best wines made with Tempranillo as a single variety or as a blend of Rioja Alavesa.
More informations about the variety Tempranillo
The black Tempranillo is a grape variety native to Spain. It produces a variety of grape specially used for the elaboration of wine. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by medium-sized bunches and medium-sized grapes. The black Tempranillo can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhone valley, Provence & Corsica, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.
More informations about the region of Rioja
The wine region of Rioja Alavesa is located in the region of Rioja of Spain. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Artadi or the Domaine Bodegas Loli Casado produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Rioja Alavesa are Tempranillo et Verdejo, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Rioja Alavesa often reveals types of flavors of cherry, menthol or floral and sometimes also flavors of black fruit, cigar or espresso.
What are the typical flavors of the Tempranillo grape variety?
- OakPresent in 66% of Tempranillo
- Red fruitPresent in 51% of Tempranillo
- Black fruitPresent in 51% of Tempranillo
- Non oakPresent in 49% of Tempranillo
- EarthPresent in 47% of Tempranillo
- SpicesPresent in 47% of Tempranillo
- MicrobioPresent in 19% of Tempranillo
- FloralPresent in 12% of Tempranillo
- Dried fruitPresent in 10% of Tempranillo
- OakyPresent in 7% of Tempranillo
- VanillaPresent in 6% of Tempranillo
- TobaccoPresent in 5% of Tempranillo
- VegetalPresent in 5% of Tempranillo
- CherryPresent in 4% of Tempranillo
- EarthyPresent in 4% of Tempranillo
- BlackberryPresent in 4% of Tempranillo
- Red fruitPresent in 4% of Tempranillo
- PlumPresent in 4% of Tempranillo
- LeatherPresent in 4% of Tempranillo
- Black fruitsPresent in 4% of Tempranillo