The Winery Altos de Rioja is one of the best wineries to follow in Rioja.. It offers 15 wines for sale in of Rioja to come and discover on site or to buy online.
Looking for the best Winery Altos de Rioja wines in Rioja among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Altos de Rioja 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 Rioja wines with technical and enological descriptions.
How Winery Altos de Rioja wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of beef pot-au-feu, lamb shoulder confit or paupiettes of veal.
On the nose the red wine of Winery Altos de Rioja. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, chocolate or strawberries and sometimes also flavors of toasty, coconut or coffee. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Altos de Rioja. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
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).
How Winery Altos de Rioja 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, cheese gougères or the thieboudienne (senegal).
On the nose the white wine of Winery Altos de Rioja. often reveals types of flavors of grapefruit, non oak or floral and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit, spices or tree fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Altos de Rioja. is a powerful with a nice freshness.
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.
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Grenache noir is a grape variety that originated in 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 to large bunches, and grapes of medium size. Grenache noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Languedoc & Roussillon, Rhone Valley, Loire Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.
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It is a champagne made from a single harvest. In principle, we only vintage the great years: 1988, 1990, 1995, 1996... We find more often, now, the very good 2002, and the 2004, a little short.
