The Winery Altos de Rioja of Rioja

Winery Altos de Rioja
The winery offers 15 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is ranked in the top 232 of the estates of Rioja.
It is located in Rioja

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.

Top Winery Altos de Rioja wines

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.

The top red wines of Winery Altos de Rioja

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Altos de Rioja

How Winery Altos de Rioja wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of roast beef with pepper, lamb with vermicelli or guinea fowl with olives.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Altos de Rioja

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.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Altos de Rioja

  • 2007With an average score of 3.92/5
  • 2006With an average score of 3.84/5
  • 2004With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.77/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.75/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.70/5

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

  • Tempranillo
  • Graciano
  • Grenache

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).

The top white wines of Winery Altos de Rioja

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Altos de Rioja

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 shrimp in red sauce, macaroons foie gras / figs or bouillabaisse like in marseille.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Altos de Rioja

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 best vintages in the white wines of Winery Altos de Rioja

  • 2017With an average score of 3.79/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.76/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.71/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.56/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.50/5

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

  • Malvasia
  • Viura

Discover the grape variety: Grenache

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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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.

News about Winery Altos de Rioja and wines from the region

The Irancy appellation seen by Clotilde Davenne

Clotilde Davenne, from the eponymous estate, mentions the cherry as a main characteristic of the Irancy appellation. She tells us about the Pinot Noir variety which reveals, in its northern location of Bourgogne, lots of freshness and fruitiness that gives the appellation a very special place among the wines of the region. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (June 2020). Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​ Twitter: https: ...

An overview of Morey Saint Denis appellation

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to a survey above the vineyard of Morey-Saint-Denis, typical of the côte de Nuits region. Situated at the center of this region, the vineyard neighbours the appellation Gevrey-Chambertin to the north and Chambolle-Musigny to the south. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/​​​​ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vinsdebourgogne/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bivb ...

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Cruzille

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-Cruzille, 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/BourgogneWi ...

The word of the wine: Biodynamics

Biodynamic farming method initiated by Rudolf Steiner which forbids all chemical treatments based on synthetic products. Biodynamics is based on the interaction between the movements of the planets and the development of plants and uses preparations based on organic and mineral materials.

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