The Winery Altos de la Guardia of Rioja

Winery Altos de la Guardia
The winery offers 5 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is ranked in the top 337 of the estates of Rioja.
It is located in Rioja

The Winery Altos de la Guardia is one of the best wineries to follow in Rioja.. It offers 5 wines for sale in of Rioja to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Altos de la Guardia wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Altos de la Guardia

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Altos de la Guardia

How Winery Altos de la Guardia wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of beef with onions chinese style, tajine of merguez and potatoes or stuffed red mullet ballotines.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Altos de la Guardia

On the nose the red wine of Winery Altos de la Guardia. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or earthy and sometimes also flavors of blackberry, vanilla or black cherries. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Altos de la Guardia. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Altos de la Guardia

  • 2007With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 1999With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2005With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2004With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2008With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2006With an average score of 4.00/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Altos de la Guardia.

  • Tempranillo

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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.

The top white wines of Winery Altos de la Guardia

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Altos de la Guardia

How Winery Altos de la Guardia wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, appetizers and snacks or lean fish such as recipes of paella de marisco (seafood paella), delicious moroccan fritters or cod fillets marinated in olive oil with vegetables.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Altos de la Guardia

On the nose the white wine of Winery Altos de la Guardia. often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit, citrus fruit or floral and sometimes also flavors of tropical fruit.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Altos de la Guardia

  • 2014With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.00/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Altos de la Guardia.

  • Malvasia
  • Viura

Discover the grape variety: Malvasia

Aromatic, rich whites or reds ranging from pale gold to amber, with a broad palate and variable acidity, featuring signature aromas of yellow fruits (apricot, peach), white flowers, honey, dried fruits, muscat and spice notes. Made dry, sweet, liqueur and sparkling. Stars of countless Italian (Malvasia delle Lipari, Colli Piacentini), Spanish, Portuguese (Madeira) and Croatian appellations. Family of historic grape varieties of Greek origin (Monemvasia).

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Discover the grape variety: Tempranillo

Elegant, structured reds with aromas of strawberry, cherry, plum, leather, blond tobacco and pronounced vanilla from long oak ageing. Ranges from Joven to Crianza, Reserva and Gran Reserva. Star of Rioja DOCa, Ribera del Duero DO and Toro DO, also shines in the Douro as Tinta Roriz/Aragonez. One of the world's most planted Spanish varieties.

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