The Winery Abel Mendoza Monge of Rioja

Winery Abel Mendoza Monge
The winery offers 16 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is ranked in the top 84 of the estates of Rioja.
It is located in Rioja

The Winery Abel Mendoza Monge is one of the world's great estates. It offers 16 wines for sale in of Rioja to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Abel Mendoza Monge wines

Looking for the best Winery Abel Mendoza Monge wines in Rioja among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Abel Mendoza Monge wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Winery Abel Mendoza Monge wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Abel Mendoza Monge

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Abel Mendoza Monge

How Winery Abel Mendoza Monge wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of shepherd's pie (quebec!), chiche kebab in armenian or filet mignon of veal with cider.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Abel Mendoza Monge

On the nose the red wine of Winery Abel Mendoza Monge. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, raspberry or black fruit and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, spices or oak. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Abel Mendoza Monge. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Abel Mendoza Monge

  • 2011With an average score of 4.13/5
  • 2012With an average score of 4.04/5
  • 2009With an average score of 4.02/5
  • 2006With an average score of 3.98/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.89/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Abel Mendoza Monge.

  • Tempranillo
  • Graciano
  • Garnacha

Discovering the wine region of Rioja

Rioja, in northern Spain, is best known for its berry-flavored, barrel-aged red wines made from Tempranillo and Garnacha. It is probably the leading wine region in Spain. It is certainly the most famous, rivaling only Jerez. The Vineyards follow the course of the Ebro for a hundred kilometres between the towns of Haro and Alfaro.

Besides Tempranillo and Garnacha, Graciano and Mazuelo (Carignan) are also used in Rioja's red wines. Some wineries, notably Marqués de Riscal, use small amounts of Cabernet Sauvignon. White grapes are planted much less. In 2017, the vineyard area was recorded at 64,215 hectares (158,679 acres).

The top white wines of Winery Abel Mendoza Monge

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Abel Mendoza Monge

How Winery Abel Mendoza Monge wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, appetizers and snacks or lean fish such as recipes of raoul's bouillabaisse, lupine seeds for kemia (the aperitif) or salmon and cod cassolettes.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Abel Mendoza Monge

On the nose the white wine of Winery Abel Mendoza Monge. often reveals types of flavors of oaky, butter or pear and sometimes also flavors of tropical fruit, spices or vegetal. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Abel Mendoza Monge. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Abel Mendoza Monge

  • 2010With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2019With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2017With an average score of 4.16/5
  • 2011With an average score of 4.14/5
  • 2015With an average score of 4.13/5
  • 2018With an average score of 4.04/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Abel Mendoza Monge.

  • Viura
  • Malvasia
  • Grenache Blanc
  • Torrontés
  • Tempranillo
  • Macabeo

Discover the grape 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.

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Discover the grape variety: Macabeo

News about Winery Abel Mendoza Monge and wines from the region

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Mancey

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The word of the wine: Rancio

Odour and taste characteristic of certain wines that have undergone oxidative maturation, i.e. in contact with oxygen (vin jaune du Jura, dry rancio du Roussillon, maury, banyuls, rivesaltes, etc.).

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