Winery Altos de Rioja - Altos R Pigeage

Winery Altos de RiojaAltos R Pigeage

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Altos R Pigeage of Winery Altos de Rioja is a red wine from the region of Rioja.
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 Altos R Pigeage from the Winery Altos de Rioja

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Altos R Pigeage of Winery Altos de Rioja in the region of Rioja is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Altos R Pigeage of Winery Altos de Rioja in the region of Rioja often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Altos de Rioja's Altos R Pigeage.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

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

Altos R Pigeage - 2016
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Altos R Pigeage - 2015
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Altos R Pigeage - 2014
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Altos R Pigeage - 2012
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 411110
Altos R Pigeage - 2010
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Altos R Pigeage - 2009
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Altos R Pigeage - 2008
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of Altos R Pigeage from Winery Altos de Rioja are 2016, 2010, 2015, 2014 and 2009.

Informations about the Winery Altos de Rioja

The winery offers 17 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Rioja

The Winery Altos de Rioja is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 16 wines for sale in the of Rioja to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Rioja
In the top 1500 of of Spain wines
In the top 250 of of Rioja wines
In the top 15000 of red wines
In the top 20000 wines of the world

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.

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