The Winery Altanza of Rioja

The Winery Altanza is one of the world's great estates. It offers 67 wines for sale in of Rioja to come and discover on site or to buy online.
Looking for the best Winery Altanza wines in Rioja among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Altanza 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 Altanza wines with technical and enological descriptions.
How Winery Altanza wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of venison leg in casserole, mamyjaja lamb mouse tagine or duck with orange.
On the nose the red wine of Winery Altanza. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or smoke and sometimes also flavors of blackberry, red fruit or tobacco. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Altanza. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Star of great Spanish reds: signature Tempranillo, elegant and complex, with notes of ripe cherry, plum, leather, vanilla and tobacco from American oak ageing. Classification by age: fruity Joven, balanced Crianza, ample Reserva, deep, silky Gran Reserva (5 years, 2 in barrel). Some fresh Viura whites and generous rosés. Spain's first DOCa (1991), 3 sub-zones (Alta, Alavesa, Oriental), 93.
5% red vineyard along the Ebro. Benchmark age-worthy wines.
How Winery Altanza wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or pork such as recipes of marinated shrimp skewers with garlic, tunisian macaroni or fricadella.
On the nose the pink wine of Winery Altanza. often reveals types of flavors of red fruit.
Crisp, structured dry whites with a pale golden color, ample palate and preserved acidity, offering citrus (lemon, grapefruit), white flowers (acacia, orange blossom), yellow fruits (pear, peach), apple and mineral notes. Fine barrel-ageing and cellaring potential (evolving Riojan whites). Star of Rioja DOCa whites as the primary white grape; also essential in Catalan Cava DO. Spanish synonym for macabeo in Rioja.
How Winery Altanza wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, appetizers and snacks or lean fish such as recipes of brasucade of mussels from languedoc, bread with cheese and bacon or my brazilian sister-in-law's coconut milk fish.
On the nose the white wine of Winery Altanza. often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit, citrus fruit or non oak and sometimes also flavors of earth, microbio or vegetal. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Altanza. is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Acidity is present in all wines, and is essential in white wines. It is due to the presence of different organic acids in the wine, and is expressed in the mouth by a sensation of freshness combined with other elements, such as minerality or a note of bitterness. Moderately present, it brings relief and vivacity to the wine.
Planning a wine route in the of Rioja? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Altanza.
Very expressive, lively aromatic whites with a pale golden colour, crisp palate with fresh acidity, signature aromas of citrus (grapefruit, lime), exotic fruits (passion fruit), boxwood, blackcurrant bud and mineral notes (flint). Star of Sancerre AOC, Pouilly-Fumé AOC and Pessac-Léognan AOC, defines the great whites of the Loire and Bordeaux. French white variety from Bordeaux and the Loire, exported to New Zealand, South Africa and Chile.