Winery Alba de Los Infantes - Gran Reserva

Winery Alba de Los InfantesGran Reserva

3.3
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Gran Reserva of Winery Alba de Los Infantes is a red wine from the region of Valdepeñas of Castille.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.

Taste structure of the Gran Reserva from the Winery Alba de Los Infantes

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Gran Reserva of Winery Alba de Los Infantes in the region of Castille is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Gran Reserva of Winery Alba de Los Infantes in the region of Castille often reveals types of flavors of oak, spices or black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Alba de Los Infantes's Gran Reserva.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

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.

Last vintages of this wine

Gran Reserva - 2011
In the top 100 of of Valdepeñas wines
Average rating: 3.111100
Gran Reserva - 2010
In the top 100 of of Valdepeñas wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Gran Reserva - 2008
In the top 100 of of Valdepeñas wines
Average rating: 311100

The best vintages of Gran Reserva from Winery Alba de Los Infantes are 2010, 2011, 2008

Informations about the Winery Alba de Los Infantes

The winery offers 6 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.3.
This winery is part of the Bodegas Fernando Castro.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Valdepeñas in the region of Castille

The Winery Alba de Los Infantes is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 6 wines for sale in the of Valdepeñas to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Castille
In the top 25000 of of Spain wines
In the top 4000 of of Valdepeñas wines
In the top 200000 of red wines
In the top 300000 wines of the world

The wine region of Valdepeñas

The wine region of Valdepeñas is located in the region of Castille of Spain. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Corrales Espinosa or the Domaine Corcovo - Megía e Hijos produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Valdepeñas are Tempranillo, Verdejo and Airen, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Valdepeñas often reveals types of flavors of cherry, floral or anise and sometimes also flavors of tomatoes, red currant or white pepper.


The wine region of Castille

Castilla-La Mancha is a large region located South and east of the Spanish capital, Madrid. Inexpensive table wines are produced from a variety of Grapes. Higher quality wines are increasingly available, but the region is traditionally known as a source of low quality bulk wine. More than half of Spain's grapes are grown here.

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The word of the wine: Vatting

After five to eight days of alcoholic fermentation, it is possible to prolong the maceration in order to extract the maximum amount of matter from the marc. The wines obtained in this way are rich and full-bodied, and in principle are intended for laying down.

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