The Winery Alba de Luces of Rioja

Winery Alba de Luces
Only one wine is currently referenced in this domain
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
It is ranked in the top 2185 of the estates of Rioja.
It is located in Rioja

The Winery Alba de Luces is one of the best wineries to follow in Rioja.. It offers 1 wines for sale in of Rioja to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Alba de Luces wines

Looking for the best Winery Alba de Luces wines in Rioja among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Alba de Luces 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 Alba de Luces wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Alba de Luces

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Alba de Luces

How Winery Alba de Luces wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of stuffed zucchini, traditional tagine (morocco) or lamb confit with new potatoes.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Alba de Luces

On the nose the red wine of Winery Alba de Luces. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, tobacco or cocoa and sometimes also flavors of non oak, earth or oak. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Alba de Luces. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Alba de Luces

  • 2013With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2008With an average score of 3.50/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Alba de Luces.

  • Tempranillo

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).

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Discover the grape variety: Grignolino

Most certainly Italian, it is mainly cultivated in the region of Asti in Piedmont and very little known elsewhere in Italy.

News about Winery Alba de Luces and wines from the region

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Bray

Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Bray, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are available in French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/ ...

The Mâcon plus appellation investigated through its geology and geography

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to enjoy this video in which Jean-Pierre Renard, Expert Instructor at the Ecole des Vins de Bourgogne, explains the topographical and geological characteristics of the appellation Mâcon plus geographical denomination . The tectonics and the very different nature of the rocks that make up the subsoil of this region explain the great variety of soils found in this part fo Bourgogne. It also explains why each wine offers a different personnality. This vid ...

Chablis takes pride in its subsoil by Ivy NG

On December 10, 2020, four Hong Kong personalities discussed Chablis wines on a live webinar: Yang LU, Master Sommelier and Official Bourgogne Wines Ambassador, Debra MEIBURG, Master of Wine, Ivy NG, Official Bourgogne Wines Ambassador and Rebecca LEUNG, wine expert. In this two-and-a-half-minute clip, Yvy NG describes the unique subsoil that Chablis is so proud of. ...

The word of the wine: Carbonic maceration

Fermentation of whole grapes in a carbon dioxide-saturated atmosphere. This type of fermentation produces very aromatic and flattering wines.

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