Winery AltanzaRioja Gran Reserva Capitoso
Red wine
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 Rioja Gran Reserva Capitoso from the Winery Altanza
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Rioja Gran Reserva Capitoso of Winery Altanza in the region of Rioja is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Food and wine pairings with Rioja Gran Reserva Capitoso
Pairings that work perfectly with Rioja Gran Reserva Capitoso
Original food and wine pairings with Rioja Gran Reserva Capitoso
The Rioja Gran Reserva Capitoso of Winery Altanza matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of shepherd's pie (quebec!), lamb mouse confit in wine or veal blanquette burger.
Details and technical informations about Winery Altanza's Rioja Gran Reserva Capitoso.
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
The best vintages of Rioja Gran Reserva Capitoso from Winery Altanza are 0, 2001
Informations about the Winery Altanza
The Winery Altanza is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 62 wines for sale in the of Rioja to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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.
The word of the wine: Varietal
Said of wine aromas that are reminiscent of fresh grapes. The most demonstrative example is certainly that of wines made from the Muscat grape variety.
